R633,296
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 311k
MEDIAN
ZAR 633k
90%
ZAR 1m
The average salary for a Sr. Human Resources (HR) Manager is R633,296
Base Salary
R311k - R1m
Bonus
R20k - R192k
Profit Sharing
R20k - R76k
Total Pay
R321k - R1m
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What Do Sr. Human Resources (HR) Managers Do?
Sr. Human Resources (HR) Manager Tasks
- Design and manage enactment of Human Resources policies and initiatives.
- Design staffing strategies for all hiring needs.
- Act as a mentor to junior members of the Human Resources team.
- Responsible for knowing and consulting upon all areas of Human Resources, including hiring/termination, corrective action, complaints, and policy interpretation.
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Gender Breakdown
Female
68.6%
Male
31.4%
This data is based on 118 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
51%
Dental
11%
Vision
10%
None