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Average Electrician with Plant Maintenance Skills Salary in Cape Town, Western Cape

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R267,000
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Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 157k
MEDIAN
ZAR 267k
75%
ZAR 359k

The average salary for an Electrician is R267,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R157k - R359k
Bonus
R0 - R21k
Total Pay
R175k - R378k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Aug 15 2024)
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Gender Breakdown for Electricians

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FAQs About Electricians

What is the highest pay for Electricians in Cape Town?

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What is the lowest pay for Electricians in Cape Town?

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How can Electricians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Electrician 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 Electrician that oversees more junior Electricians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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