Majority electronics engineers covered by collective agreement

Workers with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R38 105 and R80 646 per month. Employees that have worked for 20 years, receive between R39 829 and R77 018 per month.

Electronics engineers mostly male

Of the respondents, 6% are female and 94% are male. The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. 38% of workers in this occupation are parents of at least 1 child.

Average working week of 40 hours

Workers work 40 hours per week on average. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers in this occupation is set at 2%. 98% are not covered by a collective agreement.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

42% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. 50% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. Workers who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 89%. In most cases, workers in this occupation report that the majority of their coworkers are male. The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. Workers who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 11% of respondents.

In the survey, 9% of the people in this job choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most workers in this occupation are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 36% of the workers in this occupation.

Wage dissatisfaction high among electronics engineers

Of all surveyed people in this job, 28% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 42% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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