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2012 Salary Benchmark Figures for the Engineering, Building & Construction and Mining Sectors

16 January 2012

CareerJunction, South Africa's leading Online Recruitment solution has released industry related salary figures for 2012 based on the Engineering, Building & Construction and Mining Sectors.

The 2012 salary study was done on the top 10 industry sectors and performed by South African labour market indicator, the CareerJunction Index (CJI). Data was collected from the CareerJunction website, currently serving over 800 subscribing advertisers who advertise over 25,000 job advertisements monthly.

Salary figures are based on the latest salary offerings of 2011.

Engineering Jobs

Regional Salary Differences

The salary scale below demonstrates the regional percentage difference in salary offerings within the Engineering sector. Percentages can be used to calculate location specific salaries across various occupations (as outlined above).

Regional Salary Differences

Results indicate that Gauteng pays the best, followed by the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.

Building & Construction Jobs

Regional Salary Differences

The salary scale below demonstrates the regional percentage difference in salary offerings within the Building & Construction sector. Percentages can be used to calculate location specific salaries across various occupations (as outlined above).

Regional Salary Differences

Results indicate that Gauteng pays the best, followed by KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape.

Mining Jobs

Regional Salary Differences

The salary scale below demonstrates the regional percentage difference in salary offerings within the Mining sector. Percentages can be used to calculate location specific salaries across various occupations (as outlined above).

Regional Salary Differences

Results indicate that the North West pays the best due to high levels of demand for labour. This is followed by Gauteng, Mpumalanga and the Western Cape.