▼41%
R429,541
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 30k
MEDIAN
ZAR 430k
90%
ZAR 899k
The average salary for a Service Manager (General) is R429,541 in 2025
Base Salary
R30k - R899k
Bonus
R10k - R120k
Profit Sharing
R0 - R96k
Total Pay
R59k - R934k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Service Manager (General)s?
What Do Service Manager (General)s Do?
Service Manager (General) Tasks
- Cultivate a positive and responsive work culture through clear communication, organization, and performance reviews.
- Develop sales and customer loyalty by fostering a culture of customer service excellence.
- Maintain safety standards for workplace environments.
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Common Health Benefits for a Service Manager (General)
Medical
56%
Dental
17%
Vision
17%
None
44%
Gender Breakdown for Service Manager (General)s
Male
73.3%
Female
26.7%
This data is based on 15 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Service Manager (General)s
What is the highest pay for Service Manager (General)s?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Service Manager (General) is ZAR 899k / year
What is the lowest pay for Service Manager (General)s?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Service Manager (General) is ZAR 30k / year
How can Service Manager (General)s increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Service Manager (General) 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 Service Manager (General) that oversees more junior Service Manager (General)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.