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Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Average Early-Career Certified Financial Planner (CFP) with Investment Management Skills Salary in South Africa

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R276,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 240k
MEDIAN
ZAR 276k
75%
ZAR 413k

The average salary for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) is R276,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R240k - R413k
Bonus
R0 - R65k
Commission
R0 - R56k
Total Pay
R270k - R510k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Jul 15 2022)
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What Do Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Medical
20%
None
80%

Gender Breakdown for Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s

What is the highest pay for Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s?

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How can Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) 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 a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) that oversees more junior Certified Financial Planner (CFP)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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