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How much does a project manager make in South Africa?

R 144,300a year

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

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosNigeriaSouth Africa, rank 82

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What business services and administration managers not elsewhere classified earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 117,100Median: R 144,300Highest 10%: R 178,600

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
Compare business services and administration managers not elsewhere classified in 144 countries

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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