Neurosurgeon Salary in South Africa

An early career Neurosurgeon with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of R726,312 based on 32 salaries. A mid-career Neurosurgeon with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of R795,627 based on 22 salaries. An experienced Neurosurgeon with …Read more

What Do Neurosurgeons Do?

Neurosurgeons are specialized surgeons who focus on the brain, spine, and nervous system, and correcting neurological problems through surgery. These can include back surgeries, removing brain tumors, and other specialized neurological procedures.

Neurosurgeons work in a variety of practice settings; some practice general neurosurgery, while others limit their practice to specific sub-specialties, such as pediatrics, spine, vascular/endovascular, tumor, peripheral nerve, functional, and skull …Read more

Neurosurgeon Tasks

Interview patients, evaluate test results, and diagnose conditions or the absence of conditions.
Teach medical students and supervise residents.
Document and track all treatments, diagnoses, medications, and other health data.
Discuss outcomes and potential courses of action with patients, and assist them in the decision-making process.
Perform surgical procedures, both exploratory and for treatment.

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Gender Breakdown

Male

80.0%

Female

10.0%

Prefer to self-define

10.0%

This data is based on 10 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.

Common Health Benefits

Medical

80%

Dental

47%

Vision

33%

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Average Neurosurgeon Salary in South Africa

Average Neurosurgeon Salary in South Africa

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Gender Breakdown

Common Health Benefits

80%

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