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Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary for position Power-Generating Machinery Operator in South Africa

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Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Power-Generating Machinery Operator position in the South Africa earn between 10,146 EUR and 19,504 EUR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 10,146 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 19,504 EUR.

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What kind of work does Power-Generating Machinery Operator typically do

  • Monitoring and evaluating the parameters of the power machine operation in terms of performance, security, economy, ecology, fire protection principles etc.
  • Ensuring start-ups, shutdowns, pre-manipulations and tests of machinery and equipment.
  • Preventing disrepairs of machines by an early intervention to the run of equipment.

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Position Power-Generating Machinery Operator in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

486. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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701. place

Receptionist

Administration

Salary group 1

4,521 - 10,301 EUR

487. place

Ecologist

Water Management, Forestry, Environment

Salary group 2

9,360 - 20,508 EUR

486. place

Power-Generating Machinery Operator

Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary group 2

10,146 - 19,504 EUR

485. place

Sales coordinator

Commerce

Salary group 2

6,480 - 24,540 EUR

1. place

IT Architect

Information Technology

Salary group 3

23,573 - 99,245 EUR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Power-Generating Machinery Operator.

The total gross salary for the position Power-Generating Machinery Operator ranges between 14,234 EUR and 43,984 EUR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Power-Generating Machinery Operator have a total gross salary of at least 1,625 EUR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 1,625 EUR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 846 EUR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Power-Generating Machinery Operator earns 1,266 EUR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Power-Generating Machinery Operator, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.