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Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Average Human Resources (HR) Generalist with Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Skills Salary in South Africa

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R341,610
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 208k
MEDIAN
ZAR 342k
75%
ZAR 393k

The average salary for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist is R341,610 in 2026

Base Salary
R208k - R393k
Total Pay
R208k - R393k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Dec 14 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Human Resources (HR) Generalist

Medical
29%
None
71%

Gender Breakdown for Human Resources (HR) Generalists

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Human Resources (HR) Generalists

What is the highest pay for Human Resources (HR) Generalists in Pretoria?

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How can Human Resources (HR) Generalists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Human Resources (HR) Generalist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Human Resources (HR) Generalist that oversees more junior Human Resources (HR) Generalists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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