Software Engineer Salary in South Africa
Software Engineer Salary in National
Based on 14 job listings - National, South Africa 2026
Average salary
R 480 000 - R 1 050 000
Median salary
R 765 000 - R 1 050 000
Lower rangeUpper range
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Cape Town3 529 job openings
Johannesburg2 674 job openings
Pretoria1 058 job openings
Centurion1 022 job openings
Gauteng857 job openings
Stellenbosch779 job openings
Durban748 job openings
Workfromhome646 job openings
East London532 job openings
Za500 job openings
Eastern Cape451 job openings
Sandton395 job openings
Polokwane232 job openings
Randburg200 job openings
Midrand191 job openings
Gqeberha187 job openings
Western Cape120 job openings
Johannesburg North115 job openings
Benoni96 job openings
Port Elizabeth78 job openings
Klerksdorp71 job openings
Rustenburg71 job openings
Pietermaritzburg65 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in National, South Africa is ZAR 480 000 - ZAR 1 050 000 per year in 2026, based on 14 job listings.
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