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Mechanical Engineering in South Africa: Supply vs Demand Analysis

Real-time skill intelligence based on 666 job listings - 2026

Job Demand

666

active job listings

Professional Supply

342

professionals with this skill

Supply/Demand Ratio

0.51

High Demand

Market Insight

666 jobs require Mechanical Engineering, while 342 professionals have it. More jobs than candidates -- excellent opportunities for professionals with this skill.

Salary Impact

348 338 ZAR385 110421 881 ZAR

Average salary range for jobs requiring Mechanical Engineering in South Africa.

Top Cities for Mechanical Engineering

Cape Town83 jobs
Centurion38 jobs
Pretoria33 jobs
Durban27 jobs
Boksburg21 jobs
Midrand21 jobs
Gqeberha17 jobs
Kimberley12 jobs
Alberton10 jobs
Randburg10 jobs
Sandton10 jobs
Tongaat10 jobs

Mechanical Engineering

666 job openings

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342 with Mechanical Engineering

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