Average salary
R 250 000 - R 480 000
Median salary
R 365 000 - R 480 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 200K
25th percentileR 250K
MedianR 365K
75th percentileR 480K
90th percentileR 552K
50% of professionals earn between R 250 000 - R 480 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 365 000
Top cities
Johannesburg1 038 job openings
Cape Town869 job openings
Workfromhome590 job openings
Pretoria469 job openings
Centurion442 job openings
Stellenbosch415 job openings
Durban372 job openings
East London364 job openings
Gauteng308 job openings
Eastern Cape241 job openings
Randburg227 job openings
Polokwane199 job openings
Za180 job openings
Sandton148 job openings
Klerksdorp127 job openings
Rustenburg121 job openings
George112 job openings
Benoni104 job openings
Bloemfontein102 job openings
Gqeberha101 job openings
Vereeniging92 job openings
Pietermaritzburg84 job openings
Soweto84 job openings
Roodepoort82 job openings
Midrand79 job openings
Western Cape77 job openings
Kwazulu-Natal72 job openings
Related professions
ZAR 220 000 - 480 000-4%
ZAR 200 000 - 380 000-21%
ZAR 180 000 - 420 000-18%
ZAR 180 000 - 420 000-18%
ZAR 15 000 - 17 500-96%
ZAR 480 000 - 850 000+82%
ZAR 335 500 - 482 900+12%
ZAR 1 040 040 - 1 123 699+196%
ZAR 280 000 - 550 000+14%
ZAR 180 000 - 320 000-32%
The average salary for a Teacher in South Africa is ZAR 250 000 - ZAR 480 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 422 500 per year, based on 9 582 active job listings.
The cities with the most Teacher job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Workfromhome, Pretoria, Centurion. Johannesburg leads with 1 038 job openings.
Explore 9 582 Teacher job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.