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Automation Engineering Technician

Average Automation Engineering Technician with SCADA Skills Salary in South Africa

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R270,000
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The average salary for an Automation Engineering Technician is R270,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R0 - R270k
Total Pay
R0 - R255k
(last updated Jul 11 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Automation Engineering Technician

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Gender Breakdown for Automation Engineering Technicians

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
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How can Automation Engineering Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Automation Engineering Technician 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 Automation Engineering Technician that oversees more junior Automation Engineering Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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