Electrician Jobs in South Africa
Qualified electricians and electrical artisans are well-paid and in demand across SA's construction, mining and maintenance sectors. This page lists 24 live electrician vacancies across South Africa, updated on 1 July 2026. Based on listings that quote pay, electrician salaries here run from about R3 500 to R80 000 a month, with a midpoint near R40 000. Pick your city below to narrow the search, or tap Apply on any role to go straight to the source.
Salary guide
| From live listings | R3 500 - R80 000 /mo |
| Typical (median) | R40 000 /mo |
| Market guide (25th to 75th) | R12 000 - R32 000 /mo |
Gross monthly, indicative only. Actual pay depends on employer and experience.
Vacancies (page 1 of 8)
Goldman Tech Resourcing
R29.2K - R45.8K/mo
Confidential
R3.5K - R3.5K/mo
Sentinel Staffing Services
R60K - R60K/mo
Employers hiring now
Electrician jobs by city
Frequently asked questions
How many electrician jobs are there in South Africa?
We track 397 live electrician listings nationwide, refreshed on 1 July 2026. Use the city links to see roles near you.
What is the average electrician salary in South Africa?
Based on listings that quote pay, electrician salaries here run from about R3 500 to R80 000 a month, with a midpoint near R40 000.
Where are most electrician jobs in South Africa?
The biggest pools of electrician vacancies are usually in Gauteng (Johannesburg and Pretoria), Cape Town and Durban, but listings come up in every province. Pick your city below.