ZAR 59,879 per year
Employing in South Africa
Key employment information for hiring and managing employees in South Africa.
Minimum Wage
ZAR 59,879
per year
Minimum Wage
Working hours
Working hours per week
45 hours per week
Leave
Annual leave
21 days per year
Personal/Carer's leave
30 days per year. Medical certificate required
Public holidays in South Africa
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Human Rights Day
2026-03-21
Good Friday
2026-04-03
Family Day
2026-04-06
Freedom Day
2026-04-27
Workers' Day
2026-05-01
Youth Day
2026-06-16
National Women's Day
2026-08-10
Heritage Day
2026-09-24
Day Of Reconciliation
2026-12-16
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
Day Of Goodwill
2026-12-26
Termination
Notice period
7 days minimum (7 days during probation)
Probation period
0 – 180 days
