Compliance Officer Salary in South Africa

The average monthly salary for a Compliance Officer in South Africa is R33 449. This legal profession offers competitive compensation with salaries ranging from R22 002 to R443 500 monthly. With a 5% growth rate and high market demand, this career path presents excellent opportunities for professionals seeking advancement in the legal sector.

Compliance Officer Salary Breakdown

Ensures an organization adheres to applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. This role involves monitoring activities, conducting internal audits, providing compliance training, and assisting in the development and implementation of compliance frameworks to minimize legal and financial risks.

Salary Component	Amount (Monthly)
Minimum Salary	R22 002
Average Salary	R33 449
Maximum Salary	R443 500
Category	Legal
Growth Rate	5%
Market Demand	High

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards

Excellent analytical and research skills for regulatory interpretation

Attention to detail and accuracy in compliance checks

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for training and reporting

Ability to identify potential compliance risks and recommend solutions

Ethical conduct and discretion in handling sensitive information

Proficiency in compliance management software (preferred)

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