Average salary
R 550 000 - R 1 000 000
Median salary
R 740 000 - R 1 000 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 440K
25th percentileR 550K
MedianR 740K
75th percentileR 1M
90th percentileR 1M
50% of professionals earn between R 550 000 - R 1 000 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 740 000
Top cities
Workfromhome5 698 job openings
Johannesburg2 140 job openings
Cape Town2 033 job openings
Pretoria1 500 job openings
Durban1 463 job openings
East London1 312 job openings
Stellenbosch1 311 job openings
Polokwane1 128 job openings
Gauteng855 job openings
Sandton849 job openings
Gqeberha693 job openings
Eastern Cape628 job openings
Centurion459 job openings
Za216 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)179 job openings
Randburg178 job openings
Midrand133 job openings
Benoni130 job openings
Bloemfontein119 job openings
Pietermaritzburg104 job openings
Upington102 job openings
Mpumalanga95 job openings
Soweto87 job openings
Western Cape84 job openings
Kempton Park81 job openings
Boksburg74 job openings
George70 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal66 job openings
The average salary for a Sales Executive in South Africa is ZAR 550 000 - ZAR 1 000 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 870 000 per year, based on 27 360 active job listings.
The cities with the most Sales Executive job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban. Workfromhome leads with 5 698 job openings.
Explore 27 360 Sales Executive job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.