What Is the Starting Salary for Entry-Level Accountants?

Based on data from payscale.com, an entry-level accountant with less than a year of experience can anticipate an average annual total compensation of R187,251, which encompasses tips, bonuses, and overtime pay.

Average Accountant Salary in South Africa
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the estimated salaries:

Base Salary: R117,000 – R481,000
Bonus: R6,000 – R49,000
Profit Sharing: R1,000 – R102,000
Commission: R13,000 – R59,000
Total Compensation: R120,000 – R511,000