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Software Engineer salary in South Africa
How much does a Software Engineer make in the South Africa?
Average base salary
ZAR55,301 / Month
The average salary for Software Engineer is ZAR55,301 per month in South Africa salaries taken from job postings on Jobstore in the past 12 months (updated September 28, 2026)
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Average year monthly is based on job postings on Jobstore in the past 12 months.
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HENSOLDT South Africa
ZAR100,000 per month
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Kraken
ZAR120,000 per month
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Agoda
ZAR110,000 per month
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ExecutivePlacements.com
ZAR95,000 per month
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Quik Hire Staffing
ZAR91,666 per month
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BVNK
ZAR95,000 per month
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How much do similar jobs as Software Engineer get paid in South Africa?
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Software Developer
Job openingsAverage ZAR55,000 per month
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Software Engineering Manager
Job openingsAverage ZAR77,500 per month
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Analytics Engineer
Job openingsAverage ZAR65,000 per month
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UI Engineer
Job openingsAverage ZAR43,250 per month
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Product Engineer
Job openingsAverage ZAR60,000 per month
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Python Engineer
Job openingsAverage ZAR48,333 per month