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Technical Subject Matter Expert

Average Experienced Technical Subject Matter Expert with Subject Matter Expert Skills Salary in South Africa

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R580,000
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The average salary for a Technical Subject Matter Expert is R580,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R0 - R580k
Total Pay
R26k - R1m
(last updated Mar 25 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Technical Subject Matter Expert

Medical
100%

Gender Breakdown for Technical Subject Matter Experts

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Technical Subject Matter Experts

What is the highest pay for Technical Subject Matter Experts?

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What is the lowest pay for Technical Subject Matter Experts?

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How can Technical Subject Matter Experts increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Technical Subject Matter Expert 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 Technical Subject Matter Expert that oversees more junior Technical Subject Matter Experts, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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