Average Mid-Career Software Quality Engineer Salary in South Africa

R533,540
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 427k
MEDIAN
ZAR 534k
75%
ZAR 688k

The average salary for a Software Quality Engineer is R533,540 in 2025

Base Salary
R427k - R688k
Bonus
R27k - R40k
Total Pay
R455k - R748k
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