How much does a network engineer make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 9,380 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,839
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 142 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 | $97,990 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $79,620 |
| 3. Germany | $77,330 |
| 74. Samoa estimate | $6,858 |
| 75. South Africa estimate | $6,839 |
| 76. El Salvador estimate | $6,775 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $425 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Data centre operatorR 122,300
- IT technicianR 106,500
- Web technicianR 122,400
- Audio-visual technicianR 100,100
- Telecom administratorR 118,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a network engineer make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 9,380 a month, R 112,600 a year.
How much does a network engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 92,860 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 138,400.
Which country pays a network engineer the most?
Germany, with a median of $77,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a network engineer make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $76,220 a year against $6,839 in South Africa, 11.1 times more.
Who makes more, a network engineer or a data centre operator?
A data centre operator: R 122,300 a year against R 112,600 for a network engineer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate