R1,021,494
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 474k
MEDIAN
ZAR 1m
90%
ZAR 2m
The average salary for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) is R1,021,494
Base Salary
R474k - R2m
Bonus
R27k - R500k
Profit Sharing
R26k - R406k
Commission
R0 - R375k
Total Pay
R467k - R2m
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Gender Breakdown
Male
71.6%
Female
28.4%
This data is based on 116 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
38%
Dental
17%
Vision
16%
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