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Clinical Trial Assistant

Average Clinical Trial Assistant with Clinical Research Skills Salary in South Africa

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R233,689
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 110k
MEDIAN
ZAR 234k
90%
ZAR 309k

The average salary for a Clinical Trial Assistant is R233,689 in 2025

Base Salary
R110k - R309k
Bonus
R13k - R16k
Total Pay
R102k - R361k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Jul 14 2023)
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What Do Clinical Trial Assistants Do?

Clinical Trial Assistant Tasks
  • Gather and compile clinical research data, maintain trial databases, and perform routine clerical duties.
  • Disseminate clinical trial reports, protocol amendments, and other communications to relevant groups.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and standards.
  • Provide assistance for a variety of clinical trials, potentially across multiple sites.
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Common Health Benefits for a Clinical Trial Assistant

Medical
44%
None
56%

Gender Breakdown for Clinical Trial Assistants

Female
87.5%
Male
12.5%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Clinical Trial Assistants

What is the highest pay for Clinical Trial Assistants?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Clinical Trial Assistant is ZAR 309k / year

What is the lowest pay for Clinical Trial Assistants?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Clinical Trial Assistant is ZAR 110k / year

How can Clinical Trial Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Clinical Trial Assistant 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 Clinical Trial Assistant that oversees more junior Clinical Trial Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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