| Position | Average Salary (ZAR) | Average Salary (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | 500,000 - 700,000 | $27,000 - $38,000 |
| Professor | 800,000 - 1,200,000 | $43,000 - $65,000 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 350,000 - 500,000 | $19,000 - $27,000 |
| Administrative Staff | 250,000 - 400,000 | $14,000 - $22,000 |
Higher salary prospects are often available in faculties such as Medicine and Engineering at the University of the Western Cape.
