Salary Check

The Salary Check gives a free salary comparison based on job title, years of experience, and education. It provides accurate salary information for South Africa.

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Salary Calculator FAQs

Why should I take the Salary Calculator survey?

The Salary Calculator is useful if you want to compare your wage to others in South Africa who work in the same occupation. It could help you figure out if your compensation is adequate. The survey is particularly useful for those who are searching for a new job or are an employer as it provides easily comprehensible statistical information on the minimum and maximum wage, as well as typical employee and company characteristics such as collective agreements, company size, gender ratios, and promotions.

How long will the Salary Calculator survey take?

It will only take about 5 - 10 minutes to complete the Salary Calculator.

What languages is the Salary Calculator available in?

The Salary Calculator is available in multiple languages including Arabic, German, French, Zulu, Russian, Portuguese, Nepali, and Burmese. Regional variations of these languages are also provided.

How will my data be used?

The Salary Calculator is voluntary, web-based, and completely anonymous. No contact details such as name, phone number, or email address are required. The survey is simply a tool to provide people with an approximate idea of their occupation’s salary benchmarking along with associated job and wage satisfaction levels.

How accurate is the information provided by the Salary Calculator?

The WageIndicator website provides its information from sample sizes in the hundreds for each occupation. Since the information is voluntarily provided by participants without verification checks, 100% accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Participants are advised to be truthful and honest about the data they share as the survey has been created for their benefit. However, there are a few measures taken by the WageIndicator team to calculate your salaries more accurately, including the cleaning of datasets twice a year before calculations are published.

How many occupations are listed in the Salary Calculator? 

Currently, WageIndicator allows for over 4,000 professions in the Salary Calculator. 

Read more about the Salary Checker here

 


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