How much does a textile machine operator make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 5,812 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,237
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.1 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 | $60,670 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $58,590 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $57,990 |
| 75. Fiji estimate | $4,374 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $4,237 |
| 77. Jordan estimate | $4,210 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $337 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorR 70,400
- Sewing machine operatorR 64,630
- Fabric dyerR 74,220
- Hide machine operatorR 74,690
- Gluing operatorR 68,650
- Laundry workerR 64,240
- Textile braiderR 71,760
Frequently asked questions
How much does a textile machine operator make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 5,812 a month, R 69,740 a year.
How much does a textile machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 62,420 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 76,080.
Which country pays a textile machine operator the most?
Germany, with a median of $43,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a textile machine operator make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $39,530 a year against $4,237 in South Africa, 9.3 times more.
Who makes more, a textile machine operator or a sewing machine operator?
A textile machine operator: R 69,740 a year against R 64,630 for a sewing machine operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate