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Junior Bookkeeper

Average Entry-Level Junior Bookkeeper with Microsoft Excel Skills Salary in South Africa

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R80,777
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 51k
MEDIAN
ZAR 81k
90%
ZAR 152k

The average salary for a Junior Bookkeeper is R80,777 in 2025

Base Salary
R51k - R152k
Bonus
R0 - R5k
Total Pay
R43k - R157k
Based on 19 salary profiles (last updated Jul 26 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Junior Bookkeeper

Medical
7%
None
93%

Gender Breakdown for Junior Bookkeepers

Female
64.3%
Male
35.7%
This data is based on 14 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Junior Bookkeepers

What is the highest pay for Junior Bookkeepers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Junior Bookkeeper is ZAR 152k / year

What is the lowest pay for Junior Bookkeepers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Junior Bookkeeper is ZAR 51k / year

How can Junior Bookkeepers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Junior Bookkeeper 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 Junior Bookkeeper that oversees more junior Junior Bookkeepers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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