Top Paying Jobs in South Africa (March 2026): Highest Salaries Ranked

Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

Rank	Job Title	Avg. Salary / year (ZAR)	Income Tier
1501	Eligibility Interviewer Insurance	406,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1502	Forensic Science Technician Law Enforcement / Security / Fire	406,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1503	Field Safety Auditor Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	406,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1504	Sales Team Leader Sales Retail and Wholesale	406,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1505	Accounts Receivable Team Leader Accounting and Finance	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1506	Alcohol and Drug Counselor Counseling	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1507	Drafting Manager Engineering	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1508	Assistant to CEO Executive and Management	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1509	Maintenance Manager Factory and Manufacturing	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1510	Plating Manager Fashion and Apparel	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1511	Functional Analyst Information Technology	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1512	Information Technology Systems Analyst Information Technology	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1513	Marketing Analyst Marketing	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1514	Faculty Assistant Teaching / Education	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1515	Access Operation Team Leader Telecommunication	404,600 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1516	Cash Flow Analyst Accounting and Finance	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1517	Team Leader Marketing	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1518	Publishing Specialist Publishing and Printing	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1519	Category Manager Purchasing and Inventory	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1520	Treasury Officer Sales Retail and Wholesale	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1521	Student Support Manager Teaching / Education	403,100 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1522	Safety and Quality Specialist Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1523	Internal Bank Auditor Banking	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1524	Incident Specialist Business Planning	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1525	Assistance Maintenance Manager Factory and Manufacturing	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1526	Employee Engagement Specialist Human Resources	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1527	User Experience Consultant Information Technology	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1528	VB.NET Developer Information Technology	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1529	Eligibility Specialist Insurance	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1530	Project Manager Marketing	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1531	Careers Advisor Teaching / Education	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1532	Credit Counselor Teaching / Education	401,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1533	AS400 Programmer Information Technology	399,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1534	Support Specialist Information Technology	399,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1535	Quality Assurance Specialist Quality Control and Compliance	399,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1536	Inside Sales Executive Sales Retail and Wholesale	399,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1537	Achievement Coach Teaching / Education	399,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1538	Exhibit Display Manager Advertising / Graphic Design / Events	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1539	Interior Designer Architecture	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1540	ERP Analyst Information Technology	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1541	Information Technology Project Coordinator Information Technology	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1542	Loss Control Specialist Insurance	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1543	Loss Prevention Specialist Insurance	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1544	Digital Marketer Marketing	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1545	Product Strategist Marketing	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1546	Warehouse Lead Purchasing and Inventory	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1547	Academic Coach Teaching / Education	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1548	Bursary Scheme Manager Teaching / Education	398,300 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1549	Employee Services Specialist Human Resources	397,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›
1550	Private Detective / Investigator Law Enforcement / Security / Fire	397,900 ZAR	Middle 40%	›

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