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High School Teacher

Average High School Teacher with English Language Skills Salary at Department of Education in South Africa

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R280,930
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 161k
MEDIAN
ZAR 281k
90%
ZAR 327k

The average salary for a High School Teacher is R280,930 in 2025

Base Salary
R161k - R327k
Bonus
R10k - R29k
Total Pay
R166k - R348k
Based on 22 salary profiles (last updated Jul 06 2024)
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What Do High School Teachers Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a High School Teacher

Medical
65%
Dental
12%
Vision
12%
None
35%

Gender Breakdown for High School Teachers

Female
56.3%
Male
43.8%
This data is based on 16 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About High School Teachers

What is the highest pay for High School Teachers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a High School Teacher is ZAR 327k / year

What is the lowest pay for High School Teachers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a High School Teacher is ZAR 161k / year

How can High School Teachers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a High School Teacher 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 High School Teacher that oversees more junior High School Teachers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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