Operations Manager Salary in South Africa
R 382,600
per year
per month
R 31,880
per month
per year
Bonus
R 47,000/year
Profit Sharing
R 28,000/year
Bonus
R 3,920/month
Profit Sharing
R 2,330/month
Operations Manager Average Salary
The average salary for an Operations Manager in SA is R 382 600 gross per year (R 31 880 gross per month), which is 36% higher than the South Africa's national average salary.
Salary Ranges: an Operations Manager can expect an average starting salary of R 153 000. The highest salaries can exceed R 821 100.
Salary Ranges: an Operations Manager can expect an average starting salary of R 153 000. The highest salaries can exceed R 821 100.
R 153,000
Low
R 382,600
Average salary
R 821,100
High
R 12,750
Low
R 31,880
Average salary
R 68,430
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
R 0 R 545,800 R 1,091,500 | ||
| Basic Salary | R 153,000 - 821,100 | |
| Bonus | R 5,000 - 83,400 | |
| Profit Sharing | R 0 - 187,000 | |
| Total Compensation | R 158,000 - 1,091,500 |
R 0 R 45,480 R 90,960 | ||
| Basic Salary | R 12,750 - 68,430 | |
| Bonus | R 420 - 6,950 | |
| Profit Sharing | R 0 - 15,580 | |
| Total Compensation | R 13,170 - 90,960 |
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Operations Manager Salary Range - South Africa
Among Operations Managers in South Africa, Assistant Operations Managers or Food Operations Managers tend to have the lowest salaries, while experienced and highly skilled IT Operations Managers, Business Operations Managers or Regional Operations Managers enjoy the highest salaries.
Operations Manager - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Operations Manager | R 758K/year | +98% |
| Business Operations Manager | R 505K/year | +32% |
| IT Operations Manager | R 486K/year | +27% |
| Retail Operations Manager | R 406K/year | +6% |
| Security Operations Manager | R 222K/year | -42% |
| Food Operations Manager | R 188K/year | -51% |
| Assistant Operations Manager | R 161K/year | -58% |
Operations Manager - Pay by Experience Level
In South Africa, a Junior Operations Manager with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of R 200 000 gross per year. An intermediate level Operations Manager with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of R 350 000, while a Senior Operations Manager with 10-20 years of experience makes on average R 440 000. Operations Managers with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than R 700 000 yearly.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Operations Manager in SA
| Late Career | ▲ +83% |
| Senior | ▲ +15% |
| Average Salary | R 382,600/year |
| Intermediate Level | ▼ -9% |
| Junior | ▼ -48% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
31%
31%
Male
69%
69%
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