Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary for position Electrical Engineer in South Africa

Gross salary in South Africa is

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80% of people earn:

17K - 50K ZAR

10% earn less lthan 17K ZAR

10% earns more than 50K ZAR

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Electrical Engineer position in the South Africa earn between 17,396 ZAR and 49,875 ZAR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 17,396 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 49,875 ZAR.

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What kind of work does Electrical Engineer typically do

Specification, design, implementation, and installation of a solution following client defined requirements.
Proposal and definition of control system requirements.
Definition and configuration of sequential, paired, and discrete circuits.
Securing software development support.
Creating technical documentation for application solutions.
Securing technical support and engineering work at the client's site.

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Position Electrical Engineer in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

230. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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817. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

7,815 - 17,985 ZAR

231. place

Auto Repair Shop Manager

Management

12,790 - 56,497 ZAR

230. place

Electrical Engineer

Electrical & Power Engineering

17,396 - 49,875 ZAR

229. place

Mining Manager

Water Management, Forestry, Environment

1. place

IT Architect

Information Technology

34,500 - 180,443 ZAR

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