35% domestic cleaners and helpers fewer than 5 years of experience

Highest salary for domestic cleaners and helpers with 25 years of experience: R6 103 to R14 368 per month

Workers with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R6 103 and R14 368 per month. With 0 years of experience, people in this job will earn between R4 441 and R6 952 per month.

Domestic cleaners and helpers mostly female

10% says they are male, while 90% entered female as their gender. Workers who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. Of the workers in this occupation who participated in the survey, 24% have no children.

Average working week of 35 hours

Coverage by collective bargaining amongst workers is 1%, while 99% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. On average, people in this job work 35 hours per week.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are female. Workers in this occupation who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 55%. Since starting their first job, 35% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years. 11% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. 45% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job.

In the survey, 11% of the workers in this occupation choose 'highly satisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most workers are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 40% of the workers.

Of all surveyed workers, 24% feel satisfied about their salary. 45% of the workers reports to be in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage.

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