How much does a vet technician make in South Africa?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 6,777 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,941
- Compared with the median pay in South Africa
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where South Africa ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $70,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $57,530 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $55,090 |
| 75. Samoa estimate | $4,955 |
| 76. South Africa estimate | $4,941 |
| 77. El Salvador estimate | $4,895 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $307 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Radiologic technologistR 117,200
- Medical laboratory technicianR 99,640
- Clinical research assistantR 85,480
- Audiology technicianR 91,220
- Nursing associate professionalsR 99,090
- Midwife assistantR 105,800
- Medical herbalistR 95,420
- Dental hygienistR 90,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a vet technician make a month in South Africa?
The median gross salary is R 6,777 a month, R 81,330 a year.
How much does a vet technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 73,020 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 90,900.
Which country pays a vet technician the most?
United States, with a median of $44,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a vet technician make more in South Africa or in United States?
In United States: $44,340 a year against $4,941 in South Africa, 9.0 times more.
Who makes more, a vet technician or a radiologic technologist?
A radiologic technologist: R 117,200 a year against R 81,330 for a vet technician, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate