School Principal Salary in South Africa
School Principal Salary in Cape Town
Based on 176 job listings - Cape Town, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 1 370 030 - R 1 905 266
Median salary
R 1 370 030 - R 1 905 266
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Cape Town
Average salary
1 370 030 - 1 905 266
Median salary
1 370 030 - 1 905 266
176 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
280 000 - 550 000
Median salary
400 000 - 550 000
1 982 job openings
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Durban137 job openings
Pretoria123 job openings
Gauteng109 job openings
Workfromhome85 job openings
Centurion75 job openings
Rustenburg69 job openings
Stellenbosch61 job openings
Midrand59 job openings
Za56 job openings
Polokwane50 job openings
Eastern Cape47 job openings
East London46 job openings
Randburg41 job openings
Bloemfontein31 job openings
Sandton30 job openings
George28 job openings
Bellville24 job openings
The average salary for a School Principal in Cape Town, South Africa is ZAR 1 370 030 - ZAR 1 905 266 per year in 2026, based on 176 job listings.
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