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How much does a beautician make in South Africa?

R 48,670a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,056 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,957
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 beauticians and related workers earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 43,170Median: R 48,670Highest 10%: R 60,240

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$55,580
2. Iceland estimate$55,370
3. Belgium estimate$50,010
86. Vanuatu estimate$2,984
87. South Africa estimate$2,957
88. Kazakhstan estimate$2,659
144. Nigeria estimate$303
Compare beauticians and related workers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median gross salary is R 4,056 a month, R 48,670 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 43,170 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 60,240.

Which country pays a beautician the most?

United States, with a median of $38,440 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $38,440 a year against $2,957 in South Africa, 13.0 times more.

Who makes more, a beautician or a flight attendant?

A flight attendant: R 62,350 a year against R 48,670 for a beautician, 1.3 times more.

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