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Information Technology (IT) Lead

Average Information Technology (IT) Lead Salary in South Africa

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R939,350
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 720k
MEDIAN
ZAR 939k
75%
ZAR 1m

The average salary for an Information Technology (IT) Lead is R939,350 in 2025

Base Salary
R720k - R1m
Bonus
R0 - R100k
Total Pay
R720k - R1m
(last updated Sep 14 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Information Technology (IT) Lead

Medical
67%
Dental
33%
Vision
33%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Information Technology (IT) Leads

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Information Technology (IT) Leads increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Information Technology (IT) Lead 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 an Information Technology (IT) Lead that oversees more junior Information Technology (IT) Leads, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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