How much do legislators earn in South Africa
R 67,780a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 5,648 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,118
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.0 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.
What legislators earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 46,570Median: R 67,780Highest 10%: R 92,750
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $71,280 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $67,590 |
| 3. Canada | $59,720 |
| 80. Tonga estimate | $4,142 |
| 81. South Africa estimate | $4,118 |
| 82. Paraguay estimate | $4,028 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $283 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Senior government officialsR 166,900
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageR 168,300
- Trades union officialR 150,700
- CEOR 171,700
Frequently asked questions
How much do legislators earn a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 5,648 a month, R 67,780 a year.
Which country pays legislators the most?
Canada, with a median of $59,720 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do legislators earn more in South Africa or in Germany?
In Germany: $16,100 a year against $4,118 in South Africa, 3.9 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate