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Security guard salary in South Africa

How much does a Security Guard make in South Africa?

Average base salary

R 5,768

The average salary for a security guard is R 5,768 per month in South Africa. 182 salaries reported, updated at 3 June 2024

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Top companies for Security Guards in South Africa

  1. G4S
    3.3
    17,715 reviews5 salaries reported
    R 12,358per month
  2. R 4,754per month
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Highest paying cities near South Africa for Security Guards

  1. Midrand, Gauteng
    R 9,249 per month
    5 salaries reported
  2. Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
    R 7,210 per month
    17 salaries reported
  3. Johannesburg, Gauteng
    R 6,765 per month
    64 salaries reported
  4. Pretoria, Gauteng
    R 5,915 per month
    10 salaries reported
  5. Kempton Park, Gauteng
    R 5,873 per month
    13 salaries reported
  6. Gauteng, Gauteng
    R 5,447 per month
    10 salaries reported
  7. Centurion, Gauteng
    R 5,102 per month
    14 salaries reported
  8. Cape Town, Western Cape
    R 5,099 per month
    7 salaries reported
  9. Randburg, Gauteng
    R 4,773 per month
    7 salaries reported
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How much do similar professions get paid in South Africa?

Security Officer

100 job openings
Average R 7,923 per month
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