Counsellor Salary in South Africa
R 16,017
per month
per year
R 192,200
per year
per month
Counsellor Average Salary
The average salary for a Counsellor in SA is R 16 017 gross per month (R 192 200 gross per year), which is 32% lower than the South Africa's national average salary.
Salary Range: a Counsellor can expect an average starting salary of R 9 540. The highest salaries can exceed R 26 480.
Salary Range: a Counsellor can expect an average starting salary of R 9 540. The highest salaries can exceed R 26 480.
R 9,540
Low
R 16,017
Average salary
R 26,480
High
R 114,500
Low
R 192,200
Average salary
R 317,800
High
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Counsellor Salary Range - South Africa
Counsellor - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselor | R 176,820/month | -8% |
| School Counselor | R 171,060/month | -11% |
Counsellor - Pay by Experience Level
In South Africa, an Entry Level Counsellor with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of R 116 000 gross per year. A mid career Counsellor with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of R 180 000, while an experienced Counsellor with 10-20 years of experience makes on average R 240 000. Counsellors with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than R 250 000.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Counsellor in SA
| Late Career | ▲ +30% |
| Experienced | ▲ +25% |
| Average Salary | R 192,200/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -6% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -40% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
95%
95%
Male
5%
5%
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Counsellor - Related Salaries
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