Financial Manager Salary in South Africa

R 652,000
per year
per month
R 54,330
per month
per year
Bonus
R 47,430/year
Bonus
R 3,950/month

Financial Manager Average Salary

The average salary for a Financial Manager in SA is R 652 000 gross per year (R 54 330 gross per month), which is 131% higher than the South Africa's national average salary.
Salary Range: a Financial Manager can expect an average starting salary of R 368 000. The highest salaries can exceed R 1 000 000.
R 368,000
Low
R 652,000
Average salary
R 1,000,000
High
R 30,670
Low
R 54,330
Average salary
R 83,330
High
Total compensation includes salary and bonus.
R 25,000
R 573,500
R 1,172,000
Basic SalaryR 368,000 - 1,000,000
BonusR 25,000 - 172,000
Total CompensationR 393,000 - 1,172,000
R 2,080
R 47,790
R 97,660
Basic SalaryR 30,670 - 83,330
BonusR 2,080 - 14,330
Total CompensationR 32,750 - 97,660

Financial Manager Salary Range - South Africa

Low
R 368,000
Average salary
R 652,000
Senior
R 803,300
High
R 1,000,000
Low
R 30,670
Average salary
R 54,330
Senior
R 66,940
High
R 83,330
Among Financial Managers in South Africa, Assistant Financial Managers or Junior Financial Managers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced Senior Financial Management roles or Group Financial Managers enjoy the highest salaries.

Financial Manager - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Group Financial ManagerR 730K/year
+12% 
Assistant Financial ManagerR 411K/year
 -37%

Financial Manager - Pay by Experience Level

In South Africa, a Junior Financial Manager with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average compensation of R 400 000 gross per year. An intermediate level Financial Manager with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of R 550 000, while a Senior Financial Manager with 10-20 years of experience makes on average R 800 000. Financial Managers with more than 20 years of experience may earn more than R 900 000 yearly.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Financial Manager in SA

Late Career▲ +38%
Senior▲ +23%
Average SalaryR 652,000/year
Intermediate Level▼ -16%
Junior▼ -39%

Gender Breakdown

Female
13%
Male
87%

Financial Manager Jobs in South Africa by Location

Financial Manager - Related Salaries

The salary and wage information presented on this page is based on the actual salaries offered to candidates in Financial Manager job vacancies published on Jobted South Africa in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Financial Manager

How much does a Financial Manager make in South Africa?
A Financial Manager in South Africa earns an average of R 652 000 gross per year, which is about R 54 330 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Financial Manager updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Financial Manager in South Africa?
The starting salary of a Financial Manager in South Africa is around R 368 000 gross per year. Assistant Financial Managers or Junior Financial Managers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Financial Manager in South Africa?
The highest salary of a Financial Manager in South Africa can reach and exceed R 1 000 000 gross per year. Senior Financial Management roles or Group Financial Managers usually have the highest salaries.
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