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earningsBusinessTech reports that new data published by online job portal Adzuna shows that if you are thinking of relocating to Cape Town from Joburg your pay is likely to be substantially less.  

Moreover, the data shows that the salary gap between the two has widened during 2016.  In broad statistics, the Western Cape lists 22,230 jobs at an average salary of 13% less than Gauteng’s 53,815 jobs.  Even more pronounced was the difference of over 18% between the cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town.  The average salary of all SA’s more than 130,000 positions was R375,786.  Using first quarter stats published in April, Adzuna identified the best paying provinces according to the average advertised salary.  North West listed the best and Free State the worst.


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