South Africa
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Chief Safety Officer (CSO)

Average Experienced Chief Safety Officer (CSO) with Safety Compliance Skills Salary in South Africa

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R600,000
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The average salary for a Chief Safety Officer (CSO) is R600,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R0 - R600k
Total Pay
R480k - R776k
(last updated Feb 03 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Safety Officer (CSO)

Medical
40%
Dental
20%
Vision
20%
None
60%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Safety Officer (CSO)s

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Chief Safety Officer (CSO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Safety Officer (CSO) 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 Chief Safety Officer (CSO) that oversees more junior Chief Safety Officer (CSO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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