In their first year on the job, South Africans can expect to earn an average of 151,820 rand — $9043 US a year — according to salary research group, PayScale, BusinessTech reported.

Payscale’s data is based on self-reported salary information from more than 126,000 South Africans with up to 10 years of working experience.

Based in Seattle, Washington, U.S., PayScale was founded by former Microsoft manager Joe Giordano, and John Gaffney. The site provides online salary, benefits and compensation information.

Salaries are determined by years of experience, not by age.

According to the data, South Africans’ average salary increases to 208,000 rand ($12,391 US) for one-to-four years of experience. With five-to-nine years of experience, South Africans can expect to earn 358,000 rand ($21,354 US).

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