How much does a forest ranger make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 1,324 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $965
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.2 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 141 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 | $72,250 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $72,010 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $65,950 |
| 119. Mali estimate | $1,038 |
| 120. South Africa estimate | $965 |
| 121. Ghana estimate | $938 |
| 141. Kenya estimate | $74 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Aquaculture support workerR 16,590
- Fisheries boatmanR 15,720
- Deep-sea fishermanR 15,720
- HunterR 15,870
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest ranger make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 1,324 a month, R 15,890 a year.
How much does a forest ranger make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 13,860 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 18,520.
Which country pays a forest ranger the most?
Germany, with a median of $54,710 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest ranger make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $49,750 a year against $965 in South Africa, 51.5 times more.
Who makes more, a forest ranger or an aquaculture support worker?
An aquaculture support worker: R 16,590 a year against R 15,890 for a forest ranger, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate