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System Support Technician

Average Early-Career System Support Technician Salary in South Africa

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R157,023
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 63k
MEDIAN
ZAR 157k
90%
ZAR 304k

The average salary for a System Support Technician is R157,023 in 2025

Base Salary
R63k - R304k
Bonus
R5k - R20k
Profit Sharing
R0 - R6k
Total Pay
R64k - R334k
Based on 20 salary profiles (last updated Dec 12 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a System Support Technician

Medical
46%
Dental
8%
Vision
8%
None
54%

Gender Breakdown for System Support Technicians

Male
81.8%
Female
18.2%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About System Support Technicians

What is the highest pay for System Support Technicians?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a System Support Technician is ZAR 304k / year

What is the lowest pay for System Support Technicians?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a System Support Technician is ZAR 63k / year

How can System Support Technicians increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a System Support Technician 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 System Support Technician that oversees more junior System Support Technicians, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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