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Heavy Truck Driver

Average Experienced Heavy Truck Driver with Safety Compliance Skills Hourly Pay in South Africa

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R57.00
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 52
MEDIAN
ZAR 57
75%
ZAR 70.07

The average hourly pay for a Heavy Truck Driver is R57.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
R52 - R70
Bonus
R0 - R9k
Total Pay
R116k - R152k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Sep 19 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Heavy Truck Driver

Medical
33%
None
67%

Gender Breakdown for Heavy Truck Drivers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Heavy Truck Drivers

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How can Heavy Truck Drivers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Heavy Truck Driver 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 Heavy Truck Driver that oversees more junior Heavy Truck Drivers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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