08 Jul 2023
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10 years of work experience reaps restaurant managers a salary ranging from R11 898 to R18 296 per month. Employees mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. This is made clear in research by Mywage.co.za, conducted in 2023.
Salary for starting restaurant managers between R7 229 and R13 341 per month
Workers in this occupation with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R15 783 and R26 809 per month. Starting workers with one year of experience, earn from R7 229 to R13 341 per month.
Restaurant managers mostly male
59% says they are male, while 41% entered female as their gender. 57% of workers in this occupation have 1 child or more. Workers in this occupation who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age.
Average working week of 43 hours
On average, employees work 43 hours per week. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among people in this job is set at 2%. 98% are not covered by a collective agreement.
Coworkers mostly female
85% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. Since starting their first job, 38% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years. 47% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. The majority of employees work in organisations of 500 or more employees. For most people in this job, the majority of their coworkers are female. 15% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job.
In the survey, 12% of the people in this job choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. On the whole, workers feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 29% of the workers.
Wage dissatisfaction high among restaurant managers
Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 30% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 33% of the people in this job reports to be highly dissatisfied with their wage.
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