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Salaries of programmers in South Africa in Australian dollars
3 220 A$
Average salary in the field of information technology in South Africa
Average Salary in the field of information technology in South Africa is from 1 860 A$ and up to 4 480 A$. Average go developer receives 4 480 A$, java developer - 4 390 A$, ios developer earns 3 980 A$, c# developer in the field of information technology in South Africa receives in the month 3 830 A$, data scientist respectively 3 830 A$.
Salaries in the field of information technology in South Africa by profession
We are calculating the average salary in the field of information technology in South Africa based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in the field of information technology in South Africa.
| Profession | Monthly salary (net) |
| Go Developer | 4 480 A$ |
| Java developer | 4 390 A$ |
| iOS developer | 3 980 A$ |
| C# developer | 3 830 A$ |
| Data scientist | 3 830 A$ |
| Android developer | 3 800 A$ |
| Python developer | 3 590 A$ |
| C++ developer | 3 540 A$ |
| .NET developer | 3 410 A$ |
| PHP developer | 3 170 A$ |
| Frontend developer | 2 800 A$ |
| IT Project Manager | 2 730 A$ |
| System Administrator | 2 080 A$ |
| Equipment repair specialist | 2 030 A$ |
| Technical support specialist | 1 920 A$ |
| Tester | 1 860 A$ |
Average Salaries in the field of information technology in South Africa in 2025 and 2024
On 1 January 2025 salary in the field of information technology in South Africa is 3 220 A$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 1 930 A$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 2 890 A$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 3 540 A$. In large in the field of information technology in South Africa enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 4 500 A$. In the public domain in the field of information technology in South Africa the average salary is 2 570 A$. Average salary in the field of information technology in South Africa in 2024 was 3 120 A$ and in 2025 it was 3 220 A$. Growth in average salary in the field of information technology in South Africa for the year amounted to 96 A$.
2025
| Company size (number of employees) | Monthly salary (net) |
| Large companies (250+) | 4 500 A$ |
| Medium Companies (up to 250) | 3 540 A$ |
| Small companies (up to 100) | 2 890 A$ |
| Micro Enterprises (up to 15) | 1 930 A$ |
| Public Sphere | 2 570 A$ |
2024
| Company size (number of employees) | Monthly salary (net) |
| Large companies (250+) | 4 370 A$ |
| Medium Companies (up to 250) | 3 430 A$ |
| Small companies (up to 100) | 2 810 A$ |
| Micro Enterprises (up to 15) | 1 870 A$ |
| Public Sphere | 2 490 A$ |
Other activities
Education
Average Salaryin the education system in South Africa is from 1 360 A$ and up to 3 090 A$. Average university teacher receives 3 090 A$, college teacher - 2 850 A$, school teacher earns 2 470 A$.
| University teacher | 3 090 A$ |
| College teacher | 2 850 A$ |
Design
Average Salaryin design in South Africa is from 2 210 A$ and up to 2 980 A$. Average ux/ui designer receives 2 980 A$, game designer - 2 970 A$, interior designer earns 2 650 A$.
| UX/UI designer | 2 980 A$ |
| Game designer | 2 970 A$ |
Marketing
Average Salaryin marketing in South Africa is from 1 330 A$ and up to 2 080 A$. Average marketing specialist receives 2 080 A$, event manager - 1 950 A$, pr manager earns 1 920 A$.
| Marketing specialist | 2 080 A$ |
| Event Manager | 1 950 A$ |
Accounting
Average Salaryin accounting and finance in South Africa is from 2 010 A$ and up to 3 890 A$. Average trader receives 3 890 A$, auditor - 2 890 A$, chief accountant earns 2 800 A$.
| Trader | 3 890 A$ |
| Auditor | 2 890 A$ |
Office
Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in South Africa is from 1 420 A$ and up to 3 370 A$. Average hr director receives 3 370 A$, assistant manager - 2 030 A$, hr specialist earns 1 950 A$.
| HR Director | 3 370 A$ |
| Assistant Manager | 2 030 A$ |
Jurisprudence
Average Salaryin law in South Africa is from 1 360 A$ and up to 13 060 A$. Average judge receives 13 060 A$, notary - 6 080 A$, realtor earns 3 410 A$.
| Judge | 13 060 A$ |
| Notary | 6 080 A$ |