Salary starting computer network and systems technicians R9 596 to R25 689 per month

15 Aug 2023 - Computer network and systems technicians who have 5 years of experience in their job, will earn between R11 964 and R30 763 per month. Of the people in this job who participated in the survey, 48% have no children. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.co.za, in 2023.

Workers in this occupation with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R14 674 and R45 114 per month. Per hour, people in this job with 5 years of experience earn between R61 and R158.

Computer network and systems technicians mostly male

97% says they are male, while 3% entered female as their gender. The age group for employees who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 48% of employees state that they do not have any children.

Average working week of 40 hours

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

41% of computer network and systems technicians fewer than 5 years of work experience

Workers in this occupation who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 24% of respondents. Workers in this occupation who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 76%. Of the participating workers in this occupation, 46% work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, people in this job report that the majority of their coworkers are male. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 41% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job.

On the whole, employees feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 42% of the employees.

Wage dissatisfaction high among computer network and systems technicians

Of all surveyed workers, 29% feel highly dissatisfied about their salary. 46% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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