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How much does a signalman make in South Africa?

R 102,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 8,544 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,229
Compared with the median pay in South Africa
1.6 times
Data from
2020

Where South Africa ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauBotswanaNigeriaSouth Africa, rank 75

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

What railway brake, signal and switch operators earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 91,050Median: R 102,500Highest 10%: R 117,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$89,200
2. Belgium estimate$86,140
3. Switzerland estimate$85,250
74. Fiji estimate$6,431
75. South Africa estimate$6,229
76. Jordan estimate$6,189
143. Nigeria estimate$495
Compare railway brake, signal and switch operators in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a signalman make a month in South Africa?

The median gross salary is R 8,544 a month, R 102,500 a year.

How much does a signalman make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 91,050 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 117,100.

Which country pays a signalman the most?

United States, with a median of $76,490 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a signalman make more in South Africa or in United States?

In United States: $76,490 a year against $6,229 in South Africa, 12.3 times more.

Who makes more, a signalman or a train driver?

A train driver: R 117,500 a year against R 102,500 for a signalman, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate