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How much does a forest ranger make in South Africa?

R 15,890a year

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

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandBarbadosComorosKenyaSouth Africa, rank 120

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What forestry and related workers earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 13,860Median: R 15,890Highest 10%: R 18,520

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
Compare forestry and related workers in 141 countries

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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