R195,841
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 66k
MEDIAN
ZAR 196k
90%
ZAR 410k
The average salary for a Safety Officer is R195,841
Base Salary
R66k - R410k
Bonus
R3k - R38k
Profit Sharing
R97 - R41k
Commission
R0 - R15k
Total Pay
R70k - R410k
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What Do Safety Officers Do?
Safety Officer Tasks
- Develop, train others, enforce, and audit safety standards and regulations.
- Document safety policies, training, regulations, compliance, and adverse events.
- Conduct walkthroughs and formal audits to evaluate safety needs and policies.
- Monitor equipment moves and maintenance, and make changes to procedures.
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Gender Breakdown
Male
61.2%
Female
38.8%
This data is based on 551 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
26%
Dental
5%
Vision
5%
None