Wages in Manufacturing in South Africa increased to 25364 ZAR/Month in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 25184 ZAR/Month in the third quarter of 2025. Wages in Manufacturing in South Africa averaged 15131.35 ZAR/Month from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 25364.00 ZAR/Month in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 6250.00 ZAR/Month in the second quarter of 2005. source: Statistics South Africa



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Employed Persons 16754.00 17099.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Employment Rate 39.70 40.60 percent Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 59.00 59.30 percent Mar 2026
Population 63.10 63.02 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 8137.00 7836.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 32.70 31.40 percent Mar 2026
Wages 29690.00 29650.00 ZAR/Month Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 25364.00 25184.00 ZAR/Month Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 60.90 57.00 percent Mar 2026


South Africa Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
25364.00 25184.00 25364.00 6250.00 2004 - 2025 ZAR/Month Quarterly
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