How much does a test engineer make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 18,140 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $13,230
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 3.3 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. United States | $121,000 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $120,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $99,010 |
| 58. Malaysia estimate | $13,730 |
| 59. South Africa estimate | $13,230 |
| 60. Marshall Islands estimate | $12,810 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $433 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineerR 217,200
- Civil engineerR 210,600
- Environment engineerR 201,300
- Mechanical engineerR 221,100
- Chemical engineerR 216,900
- Mine engineerR 233,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a test engineer make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 18,140 a month, R 217,700 a year.
How much does a test engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 174,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 258,300.
Which country pays a test engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $121,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a test engineer make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $121,000 a year against $13,230 in South Africa, 9.2 times more.
Who makes more, a test engineer or a civil engineer?
A test engineer: R 217,700 a year against R 210,600 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate