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Mechatronics Engineer

Average Mechatronics Engineer Salary in South Africa

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R350,583
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 30k
MEDIAN
ZAR 351k
90%
ZAR 1,000k

The average salary for a Mechatronics Engineer is R350,583 in 2025

Base Salary
R30k - R1m
Bonus
R25k - R60k
Profit Sharing
R0 - R5k
Total Pay
R30k - R993k
Based on 20 salary profiles (last updated Jan 23 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Mechatronics Engineer

Medical
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Mechatronics Engineers

Male
90.0%
Female
10.0%
This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Mechatronics Engineers

What is the highest pay for Mechatronics Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Mechatronics Engineer is ZAR 1,000k / year

What is the lowest pay for Mechatronics Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Mechatronics Engineer is ZAR 30k / year

How can Mechatronics Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Mechatronics Engineer 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 Mechatronics Engineer that oversees more junior Mechatronics Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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