How much does an architect make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 15,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,450
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 2.9 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $104,400 |
| 2. United States | $99,280 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $85,700 |
| 58. Malaysia estimate | $11,880 |
| 59. South Africa estimate | $11,450 |
| 60. Marshall Islands estimate | $11,080 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $375 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Landscape architectR 189,800
- Product designerR 177,900
- Urban plannerR 199,700
- SurveyorR 195,900
- UX designerR 166,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 15,700 a month, R 188,400 a year.
How much does an architect make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 156,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 228,900.
Which country pays an architect the most?
United States, with a median of $99,280 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an architect make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $99,280 a year against $11,450 in South Africa, 8.7 times more.
Who makes more, an architect or a product designer?
An architect: R 188,400 a year against R 177,900 for a product designer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate