Senior Engineer Salary in South Africa
Senior Engineer Salary in Sandton
Based on 1 159 job listings - Sandton, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 76 250 - R 90 000
Median salary
R 75 000 - R 90 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 45K
25th percentileR 48K
MedianR 75K
75th percentileR 105K
90th percentileR 110K
50% of professionals earn between R 47 500 - R 105 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 75 000
Compare with national average
Sandton
Average salary
76 250 - 90 000
Median salary
75 000 - 90 000
1 159 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
550 000 - 1 100 000
Median salary
780 000 - 1 100 000
35 982 job openings
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The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Sandton, South Africa is ZAR 76 250 - ZAR 90 000 per year in 2026, based on 1 159 job listings.
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