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Medicine & Social Care

Dentist

Gross salary in South Africa is
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80% of people earn:
22K - 49K ZAR
10% earn less lthan 22K ZAR
10% earns more than 49K ZAR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Dentist position in the South Africa earn between 21,602 ZAR and 48,623 ZAR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 21,602 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 48,623 ZAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Examining the teeth and their position, examining dental tissue, gums, dentures, etc.
  • Drilling the openings in tooth tissue depending on the extent of the dental caries found.
  • Filling the drilled openings in teeth with amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain dental fillings.
  • Application of local anaesthetics in the form of injections before painful procedures.
  • Extracting teeth, blood vessels, and nerves.
  • Providing X-rays of the mouth.
  • Providing tooth enamel whitening.

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Position Dentist - Medicine & Social Care in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

187. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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812. place

Receptionist

Administration

Salary group 1

7,936 - 16,297 ZAR

188. place

Product Development Specialist

Insurance

Salary group 2

18,046 - 53,343 ZAR

187. place

Dentist

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

21,602 - 48,623 ZAR

186. place

Health Program Development Specialist

Insurance

Salary group 2

1. place

IT Architect

Information Technology

Salary group 3

36,302 - 168,377 ZAR

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