As of 2024, the average annual salary of selected high-paid professions in South Africa was highest among radiation oncologists, with 2.26 million South African rand (around 125,516 U.S. dollars) per annum. Neurosurgeons followed, with 1.85 million South African rand (approximately 102,720) per year.
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