Office Assistant Salary in South Africa

Professionals working as Office Assistant in South Africa earn an average monthly salary of R15 000. The salary range typically spans from R12 000 for entry-level positions to R26 975 for experienced professionals. This administration role shows strong market potential with 2% projected growth and medium industry demand.

Office Assistant Salary Breakdown

Provides general administrative and clerical support to an office, including filing, data entry, answering phones, and assisting with various office tasks. This entry-level role contributes to the smooth running of daily operations.

Salary Component	Amount (Monthly)
Minimum Salary	R12 000
Average Salary	R15 000
Maximum Salary	R26 975
Category	Administration
Growth Rate	2%
Market Demand	Medium

Requirements & Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Reliability and punctuality.

Ability to follow instructions and work effectively.

Proactive and helpful attitude.

Basic problem-solving skills for routine office issues.

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