How much does a draughtsperson make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 9,042 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,593
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.6 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 | $94,460 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,750 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,500 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $6,611 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $6,593 |
| 77. El Salvador estimate | $6,531 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $410 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technicianR 98,530
- Technical aideR 112,600
- Electrical technicianR 117,900
- Electronics engineering technicianR 110,000
- Mechanical engineering technicianR 121,500
- Chemical engineering technicianR 119,600
- MetallurgistR 114,100
- Laser technicianR 119,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a draughtsperson make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 9,042 a month, R 108,500 a year.
How much does a draughtsperson make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 93,220 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 129,000.
Which country pays a draughtsperson the most?
Australia, with a median of $72,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a draughtsperson make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $67,860 a year against $6,593 in South Africa, 10.3 times more.
Who makes more, a draughtsperson or a wind technician?
A draughtsperson: R 108,500 a year against R 98,530 for a wind technician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate