Automotive Engineer Salary in South Africa
R 369,612
per year
per month
R 30,800
per month
per year
Automotive Engineering Average Salary
The average salary for an Automotive Engineer in SA is R 369 612 gross per year (R 30 800 gross per month), which is 31% higher than the South Africa's national average salary.
Salary Range: an Automotive Engineer can expect an average starting salary of R 159 127. The highest salaries can exceed R 600 000.
Salary Range: an Automotive Engineer can expect an average starting salary of R 159 127. The highest salaries can exceed R 600 000.
R 159,127
Low
R 369,612
Average salary
R 600,000
High
R 13,260
Low
R 30,800
Average salary
R 50,000
High
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Automotive Engineering Salary Range - South Africa
Among Automotive Engineers in South Africa, early career Automotive Engineers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced and skilled Senior Automotive Engineers enjoy the highest salaries.
Automotive Engineer - Pay by Experience Level
In South Africa, a Junior Automotive Engineer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of R 15 000 gross per month. A mid career Automotive Engineer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of R 28 000, while a Senior Automotive Engineer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average R 39 000. Automotive Engineers with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than R 45 000 per month.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Automotive Engineer in SA
| Late Career | ▲ +46% |
| Senior | ▲ +27% |
| Average Salary | R 30,800/month |
| Mid Career | ▼ -9% |
| Junior | ▼ -51% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
3%
3%
Male
97%
97%
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Automotive Engineer - Related Salaries
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