Diesel Mechanic Salary in South Africa
R 111.90
per hour
per month
R 19,406
per month
per hour
Diesel Mechanic Average Salary & Hourly Pay
The average salary for a Diesel Mechanic in SA is R 111,90 gross per hour (R 19 406 gross per month), which is 18% lower than the South Africa's national average salary.
Salary Range: a Diesel Mechanic can expect an average starting pay of R 33,70. The highest salaries can exceed R 188 per hour.
Salary Range: a Diesel Mechanic can expect an average starting pay of R 33,70. The highest salaries can exceed R 188 per hour.
R 33.70
Low
R 111.90
Average salary
R 188
High
R 5,841
Low
R 19,406
Average salary
R 32,586
High
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Diesel Mechanic Salary Range - South Africa
Among Diesel Mechanics in South Africa, Diesel Mechanic Apprentices have the lowest salaries, while experienced and skilled artisans with a Diesel Mechanic Certificate or a Diesel Mechanic Diploma and Senior Diesel Mechanics / Technicians working in the mines enjoy the highest salaries.
Diesel Mechanic - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Mine Diesel Mechanic | R 23,090/month | +19% |
| Red Seal Diesel Mechanic | R 21,930/month | +13% |
Diesel Mechanic - Pay by Experience Level
In South Africa, an Entry Level Diesel Mechanic with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of R 6 500 gross per month. A Qualified Diesel Mechanic with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of R 18 000, while an experienced Diesel Mechanic with 10-20 years of experience makes on average R 23 000. Diesel Mechanics with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than R 27 000 per month.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Diesel Mechanic in SA
| Late Career | ▲ +39% |
| Experienced | ▲ +19% |
| Average Salary | R 19,406/month |
| Mid Career | ▼ -7% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -67% |
Gender Breakdown
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Diesel Mechanic - Related Salaries (per month)
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