How much does an accounts assistant make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,587 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,345
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $79,940 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $60,470 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $59,940 |
| 97. Bhutan estimate | $3,363 |
| 98. South Africa estimate | $3,345 |
| 99. Tunisia estimate | $3,127 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $538 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Audit clerkR 59,280
- Payroll clerkR 59,720
- Stock coordinatorR 52,550
- Production line coordinatorR 60,870
- Transport clerksR 60,270
Frequently asked questions
How much does an accounts assistant make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 4,587 a month, R 55,050 a year.
How much does an accounts assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 48,580 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 63,770.
Which country pays an accounts assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $57,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an accounts assistant make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $49,870 a year against $3,345 in South Africa, 14.9 times more.
Who makes more, an accounts assistant or an audit clerk?
An audit clerk: R 59,280 a year against R 55,050 for an accounts assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate