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Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Average Early-Career Human Resources (HR) Assistant with Human Resources (HR) Skills Salary in Cape Town, Western Cape

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R111,870
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 86k
MEDIAN
ZAR 112k
75%
ZAR 163k

The average salary for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant is R111,870 in 2025

Base Salary
R86k - R163k
Bonus
R0 - R10k
Total Pay
R86k - R172k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Jan 20 2025)
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What Do Human Resources (HR) Assistants Do?

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Gender Breakdown for Human Resources (HR) Assistants

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Human Resources (HR) Assistants

What is the highest pay for Human Resources (HR) Assistants in Cape Town?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Human Resources (HR) Assistant in Cape Town is ZARNaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Human Resources (HR) Assistants in Cape Town?

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How can Human Resources (HR) Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Human Resources (HR) Assistant 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 Human Resources (HR) Assistant that oversees more junior Human Resources (HR) Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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