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Production Engineer

Average Production Engineer with Engineering Design Skills Salary in South Africa

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R340,000
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Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 229k
MEDIAN
ZAR 340k
75%
ZAR 544k

The average salary for a Production Engineer is R340,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R229k - R544k
Bonus
R20k - R41k
Total Pay
R235k - R564k
Based on 9 salary profiles (last updated Jul 12 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Production Engineer

Medical
17%
None
83%

Gender Breakdown for Production Engineers

Male
83.3%
Female
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Production Engineers increase their salary?

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

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