Average salary
R 160 000 - R 380 000
Median salary
R 260 000 - R 380 000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileR 128K
25th percentileR 160K
MedianR 260K
75th percentileR 380K
90th percentileR 437K
50% of professionals earn between R 160 000 - R 380 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 260 000
Top cities
Johannesburg96 job openings
Cape Town94 job openings
Durban62 job openings
Benoni49 job openings
East London44 job openings
Rustenburg40 job openings
Eastern Cape34 job openings
Pretoria33 job openings
Za29 job openings
Gauteng29 job openings
Workfromhome28 job openings
Klerksdorp26 job openings
Gqeberha24 job openings
Upington24 job openings
Vereeniging24 job openings
Port Elizabeth23 job openings
Vanderbijlpark22 job openings
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The average salary for a Welder in South Africa is ZAR 160 000 - ZAR 380 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 320 000 per year, based on 1 297 active job listings.
The cities with the most Welder job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Benoni, East London. Johannesburg leads with 96 job openings.
Explore 1 297 Welder job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.