How much does a Veterinarian earn in South Africa?

The estimated salary for Veterinarian in South Africa ranges from ZAR 812 303 to ZAR 812 303 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 113 job listings

Salary Guide

Veterinarian Salary in South Africa

Based on 113 job listings - 2026

Average salary

R 812 303 - R 812 303

Median salary

R 812 303 - R 812 303

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileR 650K

25th percentileR 812K

MedianR 812K

75th percentileR 812K

90th percentileR 934K

50% of professionals earn between R 812 303 - R 812 303 ZAR

The median salary is R 812 303

Top cities

George29 job openings

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Veterinarian

113 job openings

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The average salary for a Veterinarian in South Africa is ZAR 812 303 - ZAR 812 303 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 812 303 per year, based on 113 active job listings.

The cities with the most Veterinarian job opportunities in South Africa are George, Johannesburg, Centurion, Springs, Komani. George leads with 29 job openings.

Explore 113 Veterinarian job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.