Hourly wage for inexperienced cabinet-makers R27 to R66

Inexperienced cabinet-makers earn hourly wage between R27 and R66

Workers in this occupation with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R9 304 and R28 345 per month. Employees starting out on the job, with 1 year of experience, can expect to earn between R27 and R66 per hour.

Employees who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. 46% of the respondents are female, 54% are male. 60% of employees are parents of at least 1 child.

Average working week of 42 hours

Coverage by collective bargaining amongst employees is 2%, while 98% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. Workers in this occupation work 42 hours per week on average.

For most workers, the majority of their coworkers are female. Workers mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. Of the participating people in this job, 40% work in a multinational organisation. 27% of people in this job state that they have no permanent contract for their job. Since starting their first job, 44% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years. 73% of workers state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing.

In the survey, 10% of the people in this job choose 'highly satisfied' as their job satisfaction level. On the whole, employees feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 32% of the employees.

Wage dissatisfaction high among cabinet-makers

Of all surveyed people in this job, 33% feel dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 42% of the workers report they are highly dissatisfied with their salary.

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