How much does a grinder make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 4,666 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,402
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 142 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. Iceland estimate | $74,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $73,130 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,440 |
| 86. Georgia estimate | $3,483 |
| 87. South Africa estimate | $3,402 |
| 88. Vanuatu estimate | $3,156 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $132 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithR 57,620
- Metal workerR 58,680
- Cnc operatorR 60,860
- Metal molderR 56,610
- WelderR 59,810
- MetalworkerR 61,430
- Steel erectorR 63,690
- RiggerR 67,370
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grinder make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 4,666 a month, R 55,990 a year.
How much does a grinder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 49,670 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 65,680.
Which country pays a grinder the most?
Germany, with a median of $53,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a grinder make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $46,480 a year against $3,402 in South Africa, 13.7 times more.
Who makes more, a grinder or a metal worker?
A metal worker: R 58,680 a year against R 55,990 for a grinder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate