How much does a medical transcriber make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 7,558 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,510
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.4 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 | $78,950 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,150 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $61,430 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $5,525 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $5,510 |
| 77. El Salvador estimate | $5,459 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Office managerR 109,300
- Legal secretaryR 90,200
- Executive assistantR 102,600
- Finance adviserR 132,500
- Loan officerR 109,800
- Accounts clerkR 96,210
- StatisticianR 118,000
- Loss adjusterR 114,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical transcriber make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 7,558 a month, R 90,700 a year.
How much does a medical transcriber make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 82,080 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 101,400.
Which country pays a medical transcriber the most?
Germany, with a median of $54,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical transcriber make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $45,700 a year against $5,510 in South Africa, 8.3 times more.
Who makes more, a medical transcriber or an office manager?
An office manager: R 109,300 a year against R 90,700 for a medical transcriber, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate