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Structural Design Engineer

Average Structural Design Engineer with Computer Aided Design (CAD) Skills Salary in South Africa

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R302,823
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 280k
MEDIAN
ZAR 303k
75%
ZAR 726k

The average salary for a Structural Design Engineer is R302,823 in 2025

Base Salary
R280k - R726k
Bonus
R0 - R30k
Total Pay
R281k - R753k
(last updated Oct 25 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Structural Design Engineer

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100%

Gender Breakdown for Structural Design Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 1 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Structural Design Engineers increase their salary?

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

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