How much does a companion make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,572 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,333
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 143 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 | $62,660 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,420 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $56,370 |
| 85. Vanuatu estimate | $3,364 |
| 86. South Africa estimate | $3,333 |
| 87. Kazakhstan estimate | $2,997 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $341 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- AstrologerR 57,450
- EmbalmerR 60,740
- Animal carerR 51,680
- Driving instructorR 66,810
- Sex workerR 50,030
Frequently asked questions
How much does a companion make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 4,572 a month, R 54,860 a year.
How much does a companion make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 47,330 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 63,370.
Which country pays a companion the most?
United States, with a median of $45,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a companion make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $45,670 a year against $3,333 in South Africa, 13.7 times more.
Who makes more, a companion or an astrologer?
An astrologer: R 57,450 a year against R 54,860 for a companion, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate