50% of professionals earn between R 320 000 - R 700 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 480 000
The average salary for a Security Engineer in South Africa is ZAR 320 000 - ZAR 700 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 590 000 per year, based on 4 489 active job listings.
The cities with the most Security Engineer job opportunities in South Africa are Workfromhome, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban. Workfromhome leads with 1 050 job openings.
Leading employers for Security Engineer roles in South Africa include 2U, Alignerr, Boardroom Appointments, Affirmative Portfolios, Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd.
Explore 4 489 Security Engineer job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.