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Assembly Operator

Average Early-Career Assembly Operator with Assembler Skills Hourly Pay in South Africa

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R41.40
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (ZAR)

The average hourly pay for an Assembly Operator is R41.40 in 2025

Hourly Rate
R0 - R41
Total Pay
R58k - R106k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Jul 23 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Assembly Operator

Medical
75%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Assembly Operators

Female
40.0%
Male
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Assembly Operators

What is the highest pay for Assembly Operators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Assembly Operator is ZARNaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Assembly Operators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Assembly Operator is ZARNaN / hour

How can Assembly Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Assembly Operator 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 Assembly Operator that oversees more junior Assembly Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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