07 Nov 2023
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After 5 years of work experience, medical imaging and therapeutic equipment technicians earn a monthly wage that ranges from R17 094 to R28 664. 90% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. This becomes clear through Mywage.co.za research, presented on the occasion of International Day of Radiology.
Highest salary for medical imaging and therapeutic equipment technicians with 25 years of experience: R26 328 to R47 621 per month
Based on our survey, people in this job with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R26 328 and R47 621 per month. Veteran workers in this occupation, working for at least 30 years, receive between R117 and R236 per hour.
The age group for workers who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 65% of employees are parents of at least 1 child. 81% of the respondents are female, 19% are male.
Average working week of 42 hours
People in this job work 42 hours per week on average. Coverage by collective bargaining amongst workers is 4%, while 96% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey.
31% of medical imaging and therapeutic equipment technicians 10-20 years of work experience
In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are female. Workers who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 90%. 38% of all participating workers in this occupation work in a multinational organisation. Workers in this occupation who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 10% of respondents. Workers in this occupation mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 31% of employees have worked 10-20 years since their first job.
In the survey, 6% of the workers choose 'highly satisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most employees are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their position. This is the case for 44% of the employees.
Wage dissatisfaction high among medical imaging and therapeutic equipment technicians
Of all surveyed workers, 34% feel highly dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 39% of the workers report they are dissatisfied with their salary.
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