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Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care

Average Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care with Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Skills Salary in South Africa

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R360,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 255k
MEDIAN
ZAR 360k
75%
ZAR 426k

The average salary for a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care is R360,000 in 2026

Base Salary
R255k - R426k
Bonus
R22k - R35k
Total Pay
R281k - R461k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Jan 14 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care

Medical
100%

Gender Breakdown for Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Cares

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Cares

What is the highest pay for Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Cares?

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How can Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Cares increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care 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 Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care that oversees more junior Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Cares, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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