R552,832
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 200k
MEDIAN
ZAR 553k
90%
ZAR 1m
The average salary for a Corporate Secretary is R552,832
Base Salary
R200k - R1m
Bonus
R15k - R284k
Total Pay
R203k - R1m
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What Do Corporate Secretaries Do?
Corporate Secretary Tasks
- Maintain attorney or lawyer calendars, corporate minute books and time entry, transactional documents, and contacts.
- Coordinate meetings and make travel arrangements.
- Proofread, prepare, and file documentation.
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Gender Breakdown
Female
82.3%
Male
16.5%
Prefer to self-define
1.3%
This data is based on 79 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
48%
Dental
9%
Vision
8%
None