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Fiber Optic Technician

Average Early-Career Fiber Optic Technician with System Testing Skills Salary in South Africa

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R108,000
/ year

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25%
ZAR 50k
MEDIAN
ZAR 108k
75%
ZAR 177k

The average salary for a Fiber Optic Technician is R108,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R50k - R177k
Bonus
R0 - R12k
Total Pay
R50k - R177k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Jun 20 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Fiber Optic Technician

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100%

Gender Breakdown for Fiber Optic Technicians

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Fiber Optic Technicians

What is the highest pay for Fiber Optic Technicians?

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What is the lowest pay for Fiber Optic Technicians?

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How can Fiber Optic Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Fiber Optic Technician 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 Fiber Optic Technician that oversees more junior Fiber Optic Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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