How much does a plumber make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 5,276 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,846
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.0 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. Iceland estimate | $84,650 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $82,680 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,380 |
| 88. Georgia estimate | $3,938 |
| 89. South Africa estimate | $3,846 |
| 90. Vanuatu estimate | $3,569 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $149 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- RooferR 47,660
- Tile installerR 56,550
- PlastererR 56,590
- InsulatorR 59,700
- GlazierR 57,280
- Hvac mechanicR 64,910
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 5,276 a month, R 63,310 a year.
How much does a plumber make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 54,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 78,210.
Which country pays a plumber the most?
United States, with a median of $62,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a plumber make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $62,820 a year against $3,846 in South Africa, 16.3 times more.
Who makes more, a plumber or a roofer?
A plumber: R 63,310 a year against R 47,660 for a roofer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate