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Systems Accountant

Average Systems Accountant Salary in South Africa

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R269,394
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 113k
MEDIAN
ZAR 269k
75%
ZAR 448k

The average salary for a Systems Accountant is R269,394 in 2025

Base Salary
R113k - R448k
Bonus
R11k - R62k
Total Pay
R124k - R458k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Apr 26 2020)
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Common Health Benefits for a Systems Accountant

Medical
20%
None
80%

Gender Breakdown for Systems Accountants

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Systems Accountants

What is the highest pay for Systems Accountants?

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What is the lowest pay for Systems Accountants?

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How can Systems Accountants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Systems Accountant 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 Systems Accountant that oversees more junior Systems Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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