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How much does an animal carer make in South Africa?

R 51,680a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,307 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,140
Compared with the median pay in South Africa
0.8 times
Data from
2020

Where South Africa ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaNigeriaSouth Africa, rank 87

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What pet groomers and animal care workers earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 46,490Median: R 51,680Highest 10%: R 59,670

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$59,030
2. Iceland estimate$58,800
3. Belgium estimate$53,110
86. Vanuatu estimate$3,169
87. South Africa estimate$3,140
88. Kazakhstan estimate$2,823
144. Nigeria estimate$321
Compare pet groomers and animal care workers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an animal carer make a month in South Africa?

The median gross salary is R 4,307 a month, R 51,680 a year.

How much does an animal carer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 46,490 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 59,670.

Which country pays an animal carer the most?

Germany, with a median of $40,050 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an animal carer make more in South Africa or in United States?

In United States: $36,850 a year against $3,140 in South Africa, 11.7 times more.

Who makes more, an animal carer or an astrologer?

An astrologer: R 57,450 a year against R 51,680 for an animal carer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate