Based on 2 359 job listings - Cape Town, South Africa 2026
50% of professionals earn between R 36 250 - R 282 500 ZAR
The median salary is R 110 000
Cape Town
Average salary
217 000 - 221 600
Median salary
110 000 - 110 000
2 359 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
550 000 - 1 100 000
Median salary
780 000 - 1 100 000
16 772 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Cape Town, South Africa is ZAR 217 000 - ZAR 221 600 per year in 2026, based on 2 359 job listings.
Leading employers for Senior Engineer roles in South Africa include Old Mutual Limited, Acuity Consultants, Arup.
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