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Wood Processing Industry

Salary for position Cabinet Maker in South Africa

Gross salary in South Africa is
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80% of people earn:
188K - 364K ZAR
10% earn less lthan 188K ZAR
10% earns more than 364K ZAR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Cabinet Maker position in the South Africa earn between 188,424 ZAR and 364,260 ZAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 188,424 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 364,260 ZAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.

What kind of work does Cabinet Maker typically do

  • Performing work activities in the manufacture of furniture and wood products.
  • Sorting, setting, checking and operating machinery and equipment.
  • Assessing the quality of finished products.
  • Managing and organising continuous production.

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Position Cabinet Maker in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

503. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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702. place

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Salary group 1

94,548 - 217,488 ZAR

504. place

Chief Receptionist Officer

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Salary group 2

176,076 - 379,320 ZAR

503. place

Cabinet Maker

Wood Processing Industry

Salary group 2

188,424 - 364,260 ZAR

502. place

Assistant of Auditor

Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Salary group 2

188,808 - 364,032 ZAR

1. place

IT Architect

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Salary group 3

420,624 - 2,199,972 ZAR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Cabinet Maker.

The total gross salary for the position Cabinet Maker ranges between 14,282 ZAR and 44,518 ZAR 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 Cabinet Maker have a total gross salary of at least 30,355 ZAR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 30,355 ZAR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 15,702 ZAR 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 Cabinet Maker earns 24,343 ZAR 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 Cabinet Maker, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.