Hourly wage for inexperienced companions and valets R33 to R51

08 Apr 2024 - Companions and valets that have worked for 25 years, receive between R8 616 and R17 675 per month. Of the respondents, 59% are female and 41% are male. This is made clear in research by Mywage.co.za, conducted in 2024.

Highest salary for companions and valets with 30 years of experience: R8 562 to R18 413 per month

People in this job with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R8 562 and R18 413 per month. Based on 25 years of work experience, people in this job will earn between R44 and R91 per hour.

57% of people in this job have 1 child or more. The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. 59% of the respondents are female, 41% are male.

According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among people in this job is set at 3%. 97% are not covered by a collective agreement. On average, workers in this occupation work 40 hours per week.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

Since starting their first job, 44% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years. Of the participating employees, 28% work in a multinational organisation. Employees mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 59% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 41% of people in this job state that they have no permanent contract for their job. In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are male.

The survey shows that 11% of the workers feel highly satisfied about their position. In general, most workers are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their position. This is the case for 33% of the workers.

Of all surveyed people in this job, 26% feel highly dissatisfied about their salary. 43% of the workers reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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