iOS Developer Salary in South Africa

In South Africa, iOS Developer professionals command an average salary of R75 000 monthly. The compensation structure reflects the specialized nature of this software development role, with earnings potential between R45 000 and R775 000 monthly. The field demonstrates promising career prospects with 7% expected growth and high employment demand.

iOS Developer Salary Breakdown

Designs, develops, and maintains applications for Apple's iOS ecosystem (iPhone, iPad). This role involves working with Swift or Objective-C, Xcode, and ensuring optimal performance, user experience, and adherence to Apple's design guidelines for South African users.

Salary Component	Amount (Monthly)
Minimum Salary	R45 000
Average Salary	R75 000
Maximum Salary	R775 000
Category	Software Development
Growth Rate	7%
Market Demand	High

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; demonstrable portfolio of iOS applications.

Proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C.

Strong understanding of iOS SDK, Xcode, and Apple's Human Interface Guidelines.

Experience with UI/UX principles for mobile applications.

Knowledge of RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and cloud messaging.

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Problem-solving skills and attention to detail for debugging and optimisation.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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