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South Africa Real Estate Salaries
Key South Africa Salary Findings
ZAR 570,000
is median real estate salary in South Africa (down 5.9% from 2023)
63%
of respondent’s pay increased in the last 12 months – up 1/3 on last year
Data Centers
followed by affordable residential housing and infrastructure are the most awarded asset classes
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Accountancy & Finance
Acquisitions
Administration / Office Management
Architecture
Asset Management
Construction Management - Development
Construction Site Management
Customer Care / Service
Debt / Credit / Lending / Loan Servicing / NPL
Design / Technical Management
Development Management
Engineering
Facilities Management
Fund / Portfolio Management
Human Resources (HR)
Investment Brokerage / Capital Markets
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Legal
Marketing & PR
Project Management
Quantity Surveying / Pre-Construction / Estimator
Risk / Compliance
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Sustainability / ESG / Net-Zero
Valuation
MD / C Suite
R 2100000
Director / SVP
R 1425000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1000000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 780000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 405000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 252500
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 40000
MD / C Suite
R 3700000
Director / SVP
R 1800000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1200000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 750000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 500000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 180000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 250000
NET MEDIAN SALARY
R 240000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R NA
MD / C Suite
R 1320000
Director / SVP
R 720000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 700000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 640000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 192000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 14840
MD / C Suite
R 2000000
Director / SVP
R 1071000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 950000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 727000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 720000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 353100
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 175000
Director / SVP
R 1800000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 612000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 540000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 528000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 216000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 76250
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 732000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 456000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 288000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 38500
NET MEDIAN SALARY
R 240000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 34513
Director / SVP
R 1900000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1250000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 705000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 600000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 240000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 65000
Director / SVP
R 1620000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1200000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 773000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R NA
Director / SVP
R 1380000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1225000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 965000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 948000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 367000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 180000
NET MEDIAN SALARY
R 705000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 69000
MD / C Suite
R 1393950
Director / SVP
R 1368000
Associate Director / VP / Head of`
R 750000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 650000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 408000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 249600
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 50000
MD / C Suite
R 1792000
Director / SVP
R 1716000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1300000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 904400
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 302000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 55000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 770000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 744000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 480000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 240000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 107500
Director / SVP
R 2700000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 870000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 500000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 162500
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 65000
Director / SVP
R 1059600
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 840000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 666000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 450000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 240000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 85000
Director / SVP
R 1950000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1052000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 750000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 480000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 250000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 65000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 708000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 624000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 355000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 180000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 41500
MD / C Suite
R 1450000
Director / SVP
R 1450000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1084000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 1000000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 600000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 288000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 50000
Director / SVP
R 1500000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 980000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 960000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 578000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 194400
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 58000
Director / SVP
R 1360000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1200000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 754000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 691240
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 350000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 223125
MD / C Suite
R 1980000
Director / SVP
R 1525000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 660000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 630000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 339430
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 164200
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 50000
NET MEDIAN SALARY
R 755000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R 55000
Director / SVP
R 1160000
Associate Director / VP / Head of
R 1000000
Associate / AVP / Manager
R 720000
Qualified / Consultant / Analyst
R 460000
Graduate / Assistant / Junior
R 300000
MEDIAN BONUS AWARDED
R NA
This data is based on the information provided by the survey response.
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