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Overview of salaries statistics in the category "Administrative in Western Cape"

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Overview of salaries statistics in the category "Administrative in Western Cape"

4 536 R Average monthly salary

Average salary in branch "Administrative" in the last 12 months in Western Cape

Currency: ZAR USD Year: 2024
The bar chart shows the change in the average wages in Western Cape.

The distribution of vacancies in the category "Administrative" of Western Cape

Currency: ZAR
As seen in the chart, in Western Cape the greatest number of vacancies in the category of Administrative are opened in Cape Town. In the second place is Stellenbosch, and the third - Bellville.

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