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How much does a bartender make in South Africa?

R 49,360a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,113 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,999
Compared with the median pay in South Africa
0.7 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 bartenders earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 39,850Median: R 49,360Highest 10%: R 67,010

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$56,370
2. Iceland estimate$56,150
3. Belgium estimate$50,720
86. Vanuatu estimate$3,026
87. South Africa estimate$2,999
88. Kazakhstan estimate$2,696
144. Nigeria estimate$307
Compare bartenders in 144 countries

Similar jobs

Service and sales workers

Highest paying in South Africa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bartender make a month in South Africa?

The median gross salary is R 4,113 a month, R 49,360 a year.

How much does a bartender make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 39,850 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 67,010.

Which country pays a bartender the most?

Germany, with a median of $34,830 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a bartender make more in South Africa or in United States?

In United States: $34,340 a year against $2,999 in South Africa, 11.5 times more.

Who makes more, a bartender or a waiter?

A bartender: R 49,360 a year against R 47,140 for a waiter, 1.0 times more.

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