How much does a health records clerk make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 8,327 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,071
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.5 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 | $86,990 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $70,680 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $67,690 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $6,088 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $6,071 |
| 77. El Salvador estimate | $6,014 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $377 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistR 90,700
- Community health workerR 102,200
- OpticianR 87,670
- Therapy assistantR 78,400
- Medical assistantR 82,580
- Quality inspectorR 112,800
- ParamedicR 115,300
- Health screenerR 93,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health records clerk make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 8,327 a month, R 99,930 a year.
How much does a health records clerk make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 87,380 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 120,500.
Which country pays a health records clerk the most?
Germany, with a median of $62,890 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a health records clerk make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $51,930 a year against $6,071 in South Africa, 8.6 times more.
Who makes more, a health records clerk or a dental hygienist?
A health records clerk: R 99,930 a year against R 90,700 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate