How much does a metal filer make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 6,843 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,989
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.2 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. Iceland estimate | $71,440 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $68,990 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,280 |
| 74. Fiji estimate | $5,150 |
| 75. South Africa estimate | $4,989 |
| 76. Jordan estimate | $4,957 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $397 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Metal casterR 89,510
- MinersR 101,700
- Stone planerR 84,910
- Rig drillerR 102,000
- Stone fabricatorR 84,270
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsR 93,970
- Photo retoucherR 71,260
- Cure operatorR 79,860
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal filer make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 6,843 a month, R 82,110 a year.
How much does a metal filer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 73,390 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 96,920.
Which country pays a metal filer the most?
Germany, with a median of $51,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metal filer make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $47,330 a year against $4,989 in South Africa, 9.5 times more.
Who makes more, a metal filer or a metal caster?
A metal caster: R 89,510 a year against R 82,110 for a metal filer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate