How much does a project manager make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 12,030 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,770
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 2.2 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $151,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $144,000 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $121,200 |
| 81. Tonga estimate | $8,821 |
| 82. South Africa estimate | $8,770 |
| 83. Paraguay estimate | $8,579 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $603 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Finance managerR 162,000
- HR managerR 147,800
- Operations managerR 160,100
- Head of marketingR 158,500
- Social media managerR 159,500
- Product managerR 157,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a project manager make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 12,030 a month, R 144,300 a year.
How much does a project manager make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 117,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 178,600.
Which country pays a project manager the most?
United States, with a median of $118,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a project manager make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $8,770 in South Africa, 13.5 times more.
Who makes more, a project manager or a finance manager?
A finance manager: R 162,000 a year against R 144,300 for a project manager, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate