Administrative Manager Salary in South Africa

The average salary for an Administrative Manager in South Africa is R206,105.

10%

R91k

MEDIAN

R206k

90%

R502k

Salary

R91k - R502k

Bonus

R3k - R42k

Profit Sharing

R1k - R39k

Commission

R12k - R38k

Total Pay

R84k - R512k

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Job Description for Administrative Manager

Administrative managers ensure the administrative aspects of a business running and organized. They perform administrative tasks like documentation, editing, filing, organization, and sales support. They also manage other administrative employees to enure administrative tasks are done; these managers also train subordinates. Administrative managers must have a strong attention to detail. They also need to have great communication skills (verbal and written), be able to efficiently work as a te…Read more

Popular Employer Salaries for Administrative Manager

Edcon

R169k

Dischem

R172k

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Popular Skills for Administrative Manager

Administration

R201,122

230 responses

Human Resources (HR)

R172,367

74 responses

Office Management

R195,523

61 responses

People Management

R233,000

56 responses

Operations Management

R284,161

33 responses

Skills in People Management and Operations Management are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Office Management, Human Resources (HR) and Administration.

Pay by Experience Level for Administrative Manager

An entry-level Administrative Manager with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of R177,035 based on 5 salaries. An early career Administrative Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of R176,622 based on 147 salaries. A mid-career Administrative Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of R212,042 based on 97 salaries. An experienced Administrative Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of R247,325 based on 91 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of R300,000.