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Neurosurgeon

Average Neurosurgeon with Neuroscience Skills Salary in South Africa

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R550,295
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 66k
MEDIAN
ZAR 550k
90%
ZAR 2m

The average salary for a Neurosurgeon is R550,295 in 2025

Base Salary
R66k - R2m
Bonus
R4k - R621k
Profit Sharing
R0 - R65k
Commission
R362 - R114k
Total Pay
R98k - R2m
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Feb 21 2025)
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What Do Neurosurgeons Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Neurosurgeon

Medical
100%

Gender Breakdown for Neurosurgeons

Male
57.1%
Female
42.9%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Neurosurgeons

What is the highest pay for Neurosurgeons in Johannesburg?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Neurosurgeon in Johannesburg is ZAR 2m / year

What is the lowest pay for Neurosurgeons in Johannesburg?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Neurosurgeon in Johannesburg is ZAR 66k / year

How can Neurosurgeons increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeon that oversees more junior Neurosurgeons, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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