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Applications Engineer

Average Early-Career Applications Engineer with Project Management Skills Salary in South Africa

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R475,686
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 271k
MEDIAN
ZAR 476k
75%
ZAR 499k

The average salary for an Applications Engineer is R475,686 in 2025

Base Salary
R271k - R499k
Bonus
R0 - R25k
Total Pay
R276k - R522k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Oct 01 2019)
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What Do Applications Engineers Do?

Applications Engineer Tasks
  • Support in the design, development and modification of computer applications and programs.
  • Write technical specifications to design or redesign computer solutions.
  • Participate in overall systems testing.
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Common Health Benefits for a Applications Engineer

Medical
83%
Dental
17%
Vision
17%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for Applications Engineers

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Applications Engineers

What is the highest pay for Applications Engineers?

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What is the lowest pay for Applications Engineers?

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How can Applications Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Applications Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Applications Engineer that oversees more junior Applications Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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