Jobs in South Africa

Sanlam and Talent-shore list 511 open roles here between them. The country's biggest employer on the map is Old Mutual Insure, with 546.

As of November 10, 2026, TheJobsMap lists 10,379 open jobs in South Africa from 1,202 companies. The most open roles are at Old Mutual Insure (546), Sanlam (297) and Talent-shore (214).

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Newest jobs

The 48 newest of 10,379 live openings.

About working in South Africa

South Africa has the most diversified economy in Africa, with mining, finance, manufacturing, retail, and telecommunications as major sectors. Johannesburg is the business and financial center, Cape Town leads in tourism, technology, and services, and Durban anchors port logistics and manufacturing. Employers include large banks, mining houses, retailers, and a growing number of tech and outsourcing firms.

Prefer to work from home? Browse 1,292 remote jobs in South Africa.

Industries hiring in South Africa

Top cities for jobs in South Africa

Common roles in South Africa

Salaried Financial Advisor In-houseAspiring Financial AdviserFitter - Brits Manufacturing PlantHospital Benefit SpecialistHealth CoachActuarial ManagerTechnical Sales RepresentativeCustomer Service RepresentativeWorkshop ForemanSr. Field Application Engineer

Questions about jobs in South Africa

How many jobs are available in South Africa?
There are 10,379 open jobs in South Africa as of November 10, 2026, posted by 1,202 companies. The list updates every day as employers add and close roles.
Which companies are hiring in South Africa?
Employers with the most open roles in South Africa include Old Mutual Insure, Sanlam, Talent-shore, TFG (The Foschini Group) and Kendrickrecruitment, among 1,202 companies hiring.
What are the most common roles in South Africa?
Frequently posted roles in South Africa include Salaried Financial Advisor In-house, Aspiring Financial Adviser, Fitter - Brits Manufacturing Plant, Hospital Benefit Specialist, Health Coach and Actuarial Manager.