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Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant

Average Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant Salary in South Africa

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R237,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 205k
MEDIAN
ZAR 237k
75%
ZAR 404k

The average salary for a Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant is R237,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R205k - R404k
Bonus
R0 - R35k
Total Pay
R212k - R425k
(last updated Oct 12 2019)
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Common Health Benefits for a Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant

Medical
67%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistants

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistants

What is the highest pay for Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistants?

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How can Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Payroll & Benefits Administrative 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 Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant that oversees more junior Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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