How much does a mining assistant make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 3,190 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,325
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 144 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 | $76,680 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,310 |
| 3. Australia | $60,520 |
| 97. Tunisia estimate | $2,348 |
| 98. South Africa estimate | $2,325 |
| 99. Jamaica estimate | $2,312 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $150 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Civils workerR 37,960
- Construction workerR 33,040
- Picker and packerR 27,580
- Factory labourerR 31,350
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversR 29,350
- Fiacre driverR 27,330
- Warehouse workerR 32,340
- Shelf stackerR 26,140
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mining assistant make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 3,190 a month, R 38,270 a year.
How much does a mining assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 33,860 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 44,170.
Which country pays a mining assistant the most?
Australia, with a median of $60,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a mining assistant make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $50,440 a year against $2,325 in South Africa, 21.7 times more.
Who makes more, a mining assistant or a construction worker?
A mining assistant: R 38,270 a year against R 33,040 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate