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Structural Engineer

Average Structural Engineer with Engineering Design Skills Salary at SMEC Australia Pty Ltd in South Africa

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R412,000
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Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 360k
MEDIAN
ZAR 412k
75%
ZAR 500k

The average salary for a Structural Engineer is R412,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R360k - R500k
Total Pay
R360k - R516k
(last updated Mar 15 2021)
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What Do Structural Engineers Do?

Structural Engineer Tasks
  • Manages and directs staff at project site.
  • Performs engineering duties; plan, design and oversee the construction and maintenance of buildings, bridges, and other structures.
  • Researches and analyzes maps, blueprints, photos, charts, and other data to plan projects.
  • Gathers information to prepare and present reports on project topics.
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Common Health Benefits for a Structural Engineer

Medical
20%
None
80%

Gender Breakdown for Structural Engineers

Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Structural Engineers

What is the highest pay for Structural Engineers?

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How can Structural Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Structural Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Structural Engineer that oversees more junior Structural Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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