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🇿🇦 Updated March 3, 2026

Physician - Pain Medicine in South Africa

Detailed salary information for Physician - Pain Medicine positions in South Africa, including pay in ZAR and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
650,800 ZAR
Salary in USD / year
$34,339.9
National Percentile
Top 9%

Job Details

Job TitlePhysician - Pain Medicine
CategoryHealth and Medical
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
CurrencyZAR
Annual Salary (per year)650,800 ZAR
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$34,339.9
Income TierTop 10%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
650,800
Bottom 50% Avg
7,713
Middle 40% Avg
102,537
Top 10% Avg
968,415
Top 1% Avg
3,191,337

Salary Insight

4.5x
compared to national average

A Physician - Pain Medicine in South Africa earns 4.5x the national average income of 145,531 ZAR.

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