Based on 217 job listings - Gauteng, South Africa 2026
50% of professionals earn between R 300 000 - R 700 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 600 000
Gauteng
Average salary
532 280 - 634 667
Median salary
600 000 - 700 000
217 job openings
South Africa
Average salary
480 000 - 1 050 000
Median salary
765 000 - 1 050 000
7 020 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Gauteng, South Africa is ZAR 532 280 - ZAR 634 667 per year in 2026, based on 217 job listings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in South Africa include Salix Recruitment, Network Finance, Empire Recruitment, Tumaini, Rad Resources.
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