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Electrical Apprentice

Average Entry-Level Electrical Apprentice with Electronic Equipment Installation Skills Salary in South Africa

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R96,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 34k
MEDIAN
ZAR 96k
75%
ZAR 174k

The average salary for an Electrical Apprentice is R96,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R34k - R174k
Bonus
R0 - R3k
Total Pay
R41k - R128k
Based on 9 salary profiles (last updated Mar 15 2020)
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What Do Electrical Apprentices Do?

Electrical Apprentice Tasks
  • Prepare and run string wiring.
  • Work safely around the ground mount structure and panels to prepare wire stripping, and connecting and run wiring.
  • Perform all live electrical work.
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Common Health Benefits for a Electrical Apprentice

Medical
40%
None
60%

Gender Breakdown for Electrical Apprentices

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 Electrical Apprentices

What is the highest pay for Electrical Apprentices?

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What is the lowest pay for Electrical Apprentices?

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How can Electrical Apprentices increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Electrical Apprentice 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 Electrical Apprentice that oversees more junior Electrical Apprentices, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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