50% of professionals earn between R 19 000 - R 51 375 ZAR
The median salary is R 30 000
The average salary for a SQL in South Africa is ZAR 30 000 - ZAR 51 375 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 40 688 per year, based on 3 690 active job listings.
The cities with the most SQL job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 876 job openings.
Leading employers for SQL roles in South Africa include Network Recruitment, Transnet SOC Ltd.
Explore 3 690 SQL job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.