R432,432
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 120k
MEDIAN
ZAR 432k
90%
ZAR 912k
The average salary for a Business Manager is R432,432
Base Salary
R120k - R912k
Bonus
R8k - R159k
Profit Sharing
R1k - R332k
Commission
R1k - R454k
Total Pay
R133k - R992k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Business Managers?
What Do Business Managers Do?
Business Manager Tasks
- Manage business and financial affairs related to the administration of business unit or department.
- Drive business functions and ensures employee efforts support organizational goals and objectives.
- Provide overall management of financial operations, practice growth, marketing and administration.
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Gender Breakdown
Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
This data is based on 142 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
55%
Dental
18%
Vision
17%
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