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| Job Title | Salary / year (ZAR) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric and Gas Operations Manager | 832,100 ZAR | $43,906.31 | Top 10% |
| Power Plant Operations Manager | 719,100 ZAR | $37,943.79 | Top 10% |
| Petroleum Geologist | 659,400 ZAR | $34,793.68 | Top 10% |
| Geologist | 658,300 ZAR | $34,735.64 | Top 10% |
| Geothermal Production Manager | 639,100 ZAR | $33,722.54 | Top 10% |
| Exploration Manager | 637,500 ZAR | $33,638.11 | Top 10% |
| Energy Dispatch Director | 626,800 ZAR | $33,073.52 | Top 10% |
| Geophysicist | 626,800 ZAR | $33,073.52 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Geologist | 619,800 ZAR | $32,704.16 | Top 10% |
| Sustainability Specialist | 597,800 ZAR | $31,543.32 | Top 10% |
| Supply Operations Manager | 588,500 ZAR | $31,052.59 | Top 10% |
| Energy Advisor | 565,100 ZAR | $29,817.88 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Supply Manager | 553,400 ZAR | $29,200.52 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Energy Installation Manager | 538,600 ZAR | $28,419.59 | Middle 40% |
| Biomass Power Plant Manager | 498,500 ZAR | $26,303.68 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Analyst | 492,700 ZAR | $25,997.64 | Middle 40% |
| Wind Energy Project Manager | 489,600 ZAR | $25,834.07 | Middle 40% |
| Distribution Manager | 485,300 ZAR | $25,607.18 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Site Manager | 467,100 ZAR | $24,646.84 | Middle 40% |
| Oil Trader | 464,400 ZAR | $24,504.38 | Middle 40% |
| Lead Technical Field Advisor | 451,000 ZAR | $23,797.32 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Manager | 445,100 ZAR | $23,486 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Support Manager | 442,200 ZAR | $23,332.98 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Manager | 436,200 ZAR | $23,016.38 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Auditor | 433,800 ZAR | $22,889.75 | Middle 40% |
| Risk Analyst | 433,400 ZAR | $22,868.64 | Middle 40% |
| Petroleum Engineer | 409,000 ZAR | $21,581.16 | Middle 40% |
| Field Safety Auditor | 406,300 ZAR | $21,438.69 | Middle 40% |
| System Development Advisor | 394,500 ZAR | $20,816.06 | Middle 40% |
| Crude Oil Marketing Representative | 392,300 ZAR | $20,699.97 | Middle 40% |
| Fuel Cell Engineer | 386,400 ZAR | $20,388.65 | Middle 40% |
| Mine Surveyor | 382,600 ZAR | $20,188.14 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Controls Consultant | 381,800 ZAR | $20,145.93 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineer | 381,800 ZAR | $20,145.93 | Middle 40% |
| Chief Contract Compliance Engineer | 378,800 ZAR | $19,987.63 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Engineer | 376,800 ZAR | $19,882.1 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Team Leader | 376,800 ZAR | $19,882.1 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Analyst | 371,100 ZAR | $19,581.34 | Middle 40% |
| Roughneck | 365,400 ZAR | $19,280.57 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Engineer | 361,500 ZAR | $19,074.79 | Middle 40% |
| Cost Engineer | 353,600 ZAR | $18,657.94 | Middle 40% |
| Mine Engineer | 351,200 ZAR | $18,531.3 | Middle 40% |
| Assistant Yard Manager | 345,100 ZAR | $18,209.43 | Middle 40% |
| Reliability Engineer | 340,400 ZAR | $17,961.43 | Middle 40% |
| Fluids Engineer | 339,100 ZAR | $17,892.84 | Middle 40% |
| Reservoir Engineer | 339,100 ZAR | $17,892.84 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Engineer | 335,100 ZAR | $17,681.77 | Middle 40% |
| Completions Engineer | 325,900 ZAR | $17,196.33 | Middle 40% |
| Inspector | 322,600 ZAR | $17,022.2 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Superintendent | 319,600 ZAR | $16,863.91 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Trainer | 311,700 ZAR | $16,447.06 | Middle 40% |
| Power Plant Operator | 308,900 ZAR | $16,299.31 | Middle 40% |
| Logistics and Tool Coordinator | 305,600 ZAR | $16,125.19 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Distribution Plant Operator | 301,800 ZAR | $15,924.68 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Coordinator | 301,700 ZAR | $15,919.4 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Administrator | 301,300 ZAR | $15,898.3 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Plant Operator | 297,000 ZAR | $15,671.4 | Middle 40% |
| Shutdown Engineer | 294,300 ZAR | $15,528.94 | Middle 40% |
| Instructor | 279,400 ZAR | $14,742.73 | Middle 40% |
| Instrument Designer | 275,200 ZAR | $14,521.11 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Supervisor | 273,000 ZAR | $14,405.03 | Middle 40% |
| Geothermal Technician | 263,200 ZAR | $13,887.92 | Middle 40% |
| Cost Controller | 263,100 ZAR | $13,882.65 | Middle 40% |
| Material Controller | 247,800 ZAR | $13,075.33 | Middle 40% |
| HSEQ Administrator | 246,500 ZAR | $13,006.74 | Middle 40% |
| Scaffolder | 243,000 ZAR | $12,822.06 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installer | 239,300 ZAR | $12,626.82 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Assistant | 239,000 ZAR | $12,610.99 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Thermal Technician | 228,000 ZAR | $12,030.57 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Officer | 227,600 ZAR | $12,009.47 | Middle 40% |
| Power Coordinator | 221,500 ZAR | $11,687.6 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Assistant | 218,900 ZAR | $11,550.4 | Middle 40% |
| Petroleum Technician | 218,900 ZAR | $11,550.4 | Middle 40% |
| NDT Technician | 209,700 ZAR | $11,064.96 | Middle 40% |
| Petroleum Pump System Operator | 204,000 ZAR | $10,764.2 | Middle 40% |
| Oil Service Unit Operator | 189,300 ZAR | $9,988.54 | Middle 40% |
| Fuel Cell Technician | 185,100 ZAR | $9,766.92 | Middle 40% |
| Utility Operator | 185,100 ZAR | $9,766.92 | Middle 40% |
| Biomass Plant Technician | 172,400 ZAR | $9,096.8 | Middle 40% |
| Dragline Operator | 172,400 ZAR | $9,096.8 | Middle 40% |
| Fuels Handler | 169,000 ZAR | $8,917.4 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Compressor Operator | 161,300 ZAR | $8,511.1 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Landman | 157,600 ZAR | $8,315.87 | Middle 40% |
| Radio Operator | 152,100 ZAR | $8,025.66 | Middle 40% |
| Dispatcher | 151,800 ZAR | $8,009.83 | Middle 40% |
| Tanker Truck Driver | 148,300 ZAR | $7,825.15 | Middle 40% |
| Auxiliary Equipment Operator | 142,300 ZAR | $7,508.55 | Middle 40% |
| Dump Truck Driver | 139,100 ZAR | $7,339.7 | Middle 40% |
| Oilwell Pumper | 139,100 ZAR | $7,339.7 | Middle 40% |
| Pipeline Technician | 138,800 ZAR | $7,323.87 | Middle 40% |
| Driller Offsider | 128,900 ZAR | $6,801.49 | Middle 40% |