Average salary
R 420 000 - R 780 000
Median salary
R 600 000 - R 780 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 336K
25th percentileR 420K
MedianR 600K
75th percentileR 780K
90th percentileR 897K
50% of professionals earn between R 420 000 - R 780 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 600 000
Top cities
Cape Town442 job openings
Johannesburg332 job openings
Pretoria178 job openings
Durban143 job openings
Centurion129 job openings
Stellenbosch126 job openings
Gauteng81 job openings
Workfromhome79 job openings
George76 job openings
Za72 job openings
East London70 job openings
Sandton63 job openings
Paarl61 job openings
Bloemfontein55 job openings
Rustenburg53 job openings
Randburg50 job openings
Midrand45 job openings
Mossel38 job openings
Vereeniging37 job openings
Gqeberha36 job openings
Benoni31 job openings
Richards28 job openings
Polokwane24 job openings
Eastern Cape21 job openings
Kempton Park21 job openings
Mbombela (nelspruit)21 job openings
Sunninghill20 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 320 000 - 900 000+2%
ZAR 400 000 - 950 000+13%
ZAR 280 000 - 850 000-6%
ZAR 200 000 - 500 000-42%
ZAR 240 000 - 600 000-30%
ZAR 15 000 - 17 500-97%
ZAR 320 000 - 750 000-11%
ZAR 240 000 - 650 000-26%
ZAR 260 000 - 480 000-38%
ZAR 300 000 - 720 000-15%
The average salary for a Surveyor in South Africa is ZAR 420 000 - ZAR 780 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 690 000 per year, based on 3 418 active job listings.
The cities with the most Surveyor job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Centurion. Cape Town leads with 442 job openings.
Explore 3 418 Surveyor job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.