South Africa
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Foreign Trade Officer

Average Early-Career Foreign Trade Officer Salary in South Africa

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R248,280
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 210k
MEDIAN
ZAR 248k
75%
ZAR 278k

The average salary for a Foreign Trade Officer is R248,280 in 2025

Base Salary
R210k - R278k
Total Pay
R218k - R278k
(last updated Jul 29 2019)
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Common Health Benefits for a Foreign Trade Officer

Medical
100%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%

Gender Breakdown for Foreign Trade Officers

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Foreign Trade Officers

What is the highest pay for Foreign Trade Officers?

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What is the lowest pay for Foreign Trade Officers?

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How can Foreign Trade Officers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Foreign Trade Officer 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 Foreign Trade Officer that oversees more junior Foreign Trade Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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