Industrial Forester

R286,280 (ZAR)/yr

R137.63 (ZAR)/hr

R4,466 (ZAR)/yr

The average industrial forester gross salary in Durban, South Africa is R286,280 or an equivalent hourly rate of R138. This is 13% lower (-R43,908) than the average industrial forester salary in South Africa. In addition, they earn an average bonus of R4,466. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Durban, South Africa. An entry level industrial forester (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of R213,259. On the other end, a senior level industrial forester (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of R351,613.

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R331,877 (ZAR)

16 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Industrial Forester will increase 16 % over 5 years.

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Durban, South Africa

The cost of living in Durban, South Africa is 4% less than the average cost of living in South Africa. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Durban ( DUR-bən; Zulu: eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Situated on the east coast of South Africa, on the Natal Bay of the Indian Ocean, Durban is South Africa's busiest port and was formerly named Port Natal. North of the harbour and city centre lies the mouth of the Umgeni River; the flat city centre rises to the hills of the Berea on the west...

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