Accountant salaries in South Africa.

What Accountant roles in South Africa pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$19,500

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$16.4k – $21.9k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

12.9%

4 of 31 roles

Live roles

31

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$16.4k 25th
$19.5k Median
$21.9k 75th
$13.4k
$23.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $14.4k – $28.8k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Cloud Accountant Staffing $19,500 4

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How much do Accountant roles in South Africa pay?

The median salary for Accountant roles in South Africa is $19,500 per year. Most pay falls between $16,350 (25th percentile) and $21,900 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $13,380 to $23,520.

These figures are computed live from 31 active Accountant roles in South Africa on JobsRadar, of which 4 (12.9%) 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 Accountant roles in South Africa include Cloud Accountant Staffing.

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.

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