13 Sept 2023
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Manufacturing managers who have 25 years of experience in their job, will earn between R30 936 and R54 726 per month. With 25 years of work experience, workers will earn R159 to R281 per hour. This is evident from research conducted by Mywage.co.za, in 2023.
People in this job with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R31 751 and R61 621 per month. Based on 25 years of work experience, workers in this occupation will earn between R159 and R281 per hour.
Manufacturing managers mostly male
4% of the respondents are female, 96% are male. 31% of people in this job state that they do not have any children. Workers who answered the survey are mostly between 40 and 49 years of age.
Average working week of 40 hours
On average, employees work 40 hours per week. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers is set at 2%. 98% are not covered by a collective agreement.
29% of manufacturing managers 10-20 years of work experience
For most people in this job, the majority of their coworkers are male. 20% of employees state that they have no permanent contract for their job. Of the participating employees, 51% work in a multinational organisation. 29% of employees have worked 10-20 years since their first job. 80% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. Workers mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people.
In the survey, 9% of the people in this job choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most employees are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 42% of the employees.
Wage dissatisfaction high among manufacturing managers
Among the workers in this occupation, 26% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. 41% of the employees reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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