How much does a file clerk make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,564 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,327
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 144 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 | $79,530 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $60,160 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $59,630 |
| 97. Bhutan estimate | $3,346 |
| 98. South Africa estimate | $3,327 |
| 99. Tunisia estimate | $3,111 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $535 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Library assistantR 50,560
- Mail carrierR 54,110
- ProofreaderR 57,320
- Scribes and related workersR 55,260
- Personnel clerksR 57,200
- Clerical support workers not elsewhere classifiedR 51,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 4,564 a month, R 54,770 a year.
How much does a file clerk make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 48,290 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 63,480.
Which country pays a file clerk the most?
Germany, with a median of $54,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a file clerk make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $42,930 a year against $3,327 in South Africa, 12.9 times more.
Who makes more, a file clerk or a library assistant?
A file clerk: R 54,770 a year against R 50,560 for a library assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate