Median salary
$17,678
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$14.5k – $101.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
2.6%
16 of 611 roles
Live roles
611
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Global Head, Vaccine Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC), Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access (CVIA)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Business, Finance, and Operations
Director, Accord Marketing & Portfolio Enablement
Generator Value Stream (Legacy Alstom Technologies) Performance Specialist
Finance: Team Lead Tax & Compliance Europe
Intermediate Full Stack Developer (Java/React)
Inside Sales Manager
Appointment Setter - South Africa (Remote)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
D2B
|
$16,493 | 6 |
| PA PATH | $310,000 | 2 |
The Really Great Teacher Company
|
$13,520 | 2 |
|
Pfizer
|
$217,200 | 1 |
| GV GE Vernova | $121,800 | 1 |
|
Vanderlande
|
$94,879 | 1 |
|
RELX
|
$80,797 | 1 |
|
Getwingapp
|
$19,715 | 1 |
Highest-paying roles in Johannesburg
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | $17,603 | 3 |
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How much do roles in Johannesburg pay?
The median salary for roles in Johannesburg is $17,678 per year. Most pay falls between $14,524 (25th percentile) and $101,609 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $10,140 to $243,600.
These figures are computed live from 611 active roles in Johannesburg on JobsRadar, of which 16 (2.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Johannesburg include PATH, Pfizer, GE Vernova and Vanderlande.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in Johannesburg?
- The median is $17,678 per year, with most pay between $14,524 and $101,609 (25th–75th percentile), based on 16 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Johannesburg?
- Pay ranges from about $10,140 to $243,600 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $17,678. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.