Question NW3162 to the Minister of Health

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19 November 2018 - NW3162

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Thembekwayo, Dr S to ask the Minister of Health

What (a) are the salaries of public healthcare employees in each profession and (b) number of personnel currently receive the specified salary in each category?

Reply:

  1. (a) The table below reflects the OSD average salary per health care profession in 2018. (b) Included into the table is the total number of health care professions per cadre in September 2018.

Average Salary per health care cadre according to OSD - September 2018

General Nursing Stream

 

Average Notch

TCE Package

Total post filled

Professional Nurse (Community Service)

198 462,00

-

3484

Professional Nurse Grade 1 (General Nursing)

256 641,00

-

30817

Professional Nurse Grade 2 (General Nursing)

341 160,00

-

5043

Professional Nurse Grade 3 (General Nursing)

408 075,00

-

2945

Operational Manager Nursing Grade 1 (General Unit)

445 917,00

-

1249

Operational Manager Nursing Grade 2 (General Unit)

516 945,00

-

621

Assistant Manager Nursing (Area)

364 873,00

-

988

Deputy Manager Nursing (Level 1 & 2 Hospitals)

-

850 752,00

400

Manager Nursing (Level 3 Hospitals and Specialised Hospitals)

-

957 534,00

241

Specialty Nursing and Primary Health Care

Professional Nurse Grade 1 (Specialty Nursing)

384 657,00

-

9740

Clinical Nurse Practitioner Grade 1 (PHC)

384 657,00

-

9444

Clinical Nurse Practitioner Grade 2 (PHC)

487 266,00

-

1762

Operational Manager Nursing (Specialty Unit)

564 873,00

-

2143

Operational Manager Nursing (Primary Health Care)

564 873,00

-

2385

Assistant Manager Nursing (Specialty Areas)

617 253,00

-

519

Assistant Manager Nursing (Primary Health Care)

617 253,00

-

315

Nursing Lecturing Stream

Lecturer Grade 1

396 189,00

-

563

Lecturer Grade 2

501 888,00

-

632

Head of Department (Nursing College)

581 826,00

-

154

Head of Nursing School (Hospital Nursing School)

581 826,00

-

36

Vice-Principal of Nursing College (Single Nursing College)

-

850 752,00

32

Vice Principal of Nursing College (Head of Nursing Campus)

-

957 534,00

8

Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse Grade 1

171 204,00

-

23935

Staff Nurse Grade 2

204 426,00

-

5956

Staff Nurse Grade 3

249 159,00

-

1393

Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant Gr 1

132 393,00

-

22771

Nursing Assistant Gr 2

156 684,00

-

7095

Nursing Assistant Gr 3

192 681,00

-

3669

Social Auxiliary Worker

Social Auxiliary Worker Grade 1

148 065,00

-

24

Social Auxiliary Worker Grade 2

176 796,00

-

12

Social Auxiliary Worker Grade 3

223 962,00

-

3

Social Worker

Social Worker Grade 1

257 325,00

-

302

Social Worker Grade 2

314 988,00

-

323

Social Worker Grade 3

358 644,00

-

215

Social Worker Grade 4

488 529,00

-

47

Medical Officer

Medical Officer (Intern)

-

472 212,00

3123

Medical Officer (Community Service)

-

630 171,00

1374

Medical Officer Gr 1

-

804 204,00

4822

Medical Officer Gr 2

-

933 312,00

1385

Medical Officer Gr 3

-

1 149 612,00

2409

Clinical Manager (Medical) Grade 1

-

1 166 850,00

309

Clinical Manager (Medical) Grade 2

-

1 334 160,00

197

Senior Clinical Manager (Medical) Grade 1

-

1 334 160,00

38

Senior Clinical Manager (Medical) Grade 2

-

1 480 704,00

13

Dentist

Dentist (Community Service)

-

630 171,00

186

Dentist Gr 1

-

792 327,00

489

Dentist Officer Gr 2

-

933 312,00

222

Dentist Officer Gr 3

-

1 149 612,00

253

Clinical Manager (Dental) Gr 1

-

1 166 850,00

24

Clinical Manager (Dental) Gr 2

-

1 334 160,00

18

Clinical Manager (Dental) Senior Gr 1

-

1 334 160,00

1

Medical Specialist

Registrar (Medical)

-

804 204,00

2503

Medical Specialist Grade 1

-

1 083 147,00

1369

Medical Specialist Grade 2

-

1 238 451,00

566

Medical Specialist Grade 3

-

1 548 336,00

473

Senior Registrar (Medical)

-

1 083 147,00

56

Medical Specialist (Sub-Specialty) Grade 1

-

1 257 033,00

40

Medical Specialist (Sub-Specialty) Grade 2

-

1 437 270,00

49

Medical Specialist (Sub-Specialty) Grade 3

-

1 619 067,00

41

Head:Clinical Unit (Medical) Grade 1

-

1 693 023,00

549

Head:Clinical Unit (Medical) Grade 2

-

1 878 999,00

296

Head:Clinical Department (Medical) Grade 1

-

2 116 674,00

110

Head:Clinical Department (Medical) Grade 2

-

2 314 464,00

67

Dental Specialist

Registrar (Dental)

-

804 204,00

68

Dental Specialist Grade 1

-

1 083 147,00

23

Dental Specialist Grade 2

-

1 238 451,00

8

Dental Specialist Grade 3

-

1 548 336,00

24

Head:Clinical Unit (Dental) Grade 1

-

1 693 023,00

12

Head:Clinical Unit (Dental) Grade 2

-

1 878 999,00

8

Head:Clinical Department (Dental) Grade 1

-

2 116 674,00

12

Head:Clinical Department (Dental) Grade 2

-

2 314 464,00

8

Clinical Pharmacologist

Clinical Pharmacologist Grade 1

-

1 083 147,00

1

Clinical Pharmacologist Grade 2

-

1 238 451,00

1

Clinical Pharmacologist Grade 3

-

1 548 336,00

3

Stomatologist

Stomatologist Grade 1

-

1 083 147,00

6

Stomatologist Grade 2

-

1 238 451,00

4

Stomatologist Grade 3

-

1 548 336,00

5

Non-Clinical Managers (Medical Services)

Manager: Medical Services (Grade 1)

-

1 166 850,00

62

Manager: Medical Services (Grade 2)

-

1 354 182,00

32

Senior Manager: Medical Services

-

1 571 565,00

33

General Manager: Medical Services

-

1 878 999,00

1

Pharmacist Assistant

Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) Grade 1

119 322,00

-

247

Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) Grade 2

166 572,00

-

519

Pharmacist Assistant (Basic) Grade 3

199 158,00

-

112

Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) Grade 1

208 266,00

-

1690

Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) Grade 2

234 606,00

-

956

Pharmacist Assistant (Post-Basic) Grade 3

261 918,00

-

342

Pharmacist (General stream)

Pharmacist (Intern)

-

330 336,00

332

Pharmacist (Community Service)

-

439 359,00

616

Pharmacist Grade 1

-

657 801,00

1110

Pharmacist Grade 2

-

735 486,00

623

Pharmacist Grade 3

-

804 204,00

351

Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1

-

804 204,00

124

Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 2

-

879 360,00

166

Assistant Manager: Pharmaceutical Services

-

919 518,00

294

Deputy Manager: Pharmaceutical Services

-

1 020 522,00

46

Manager: Pharmaceutical Services

-

1 067 145,00

9

Pharmacists (Clinical and Policy Specialist streams)

Clinical Pharmacist Grade 1

-

879 360,00

1

Clinical Pharmacist Grade 2

-

961 521,00

3

Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist Grade 1

-

879 360,00

8

Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist Grade 2

-

961 521,00

21

Senior Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist

-

1 035 831,00

6

Emergency Care Practitioner (production levels)

Emergency Care Officer Grade 1

143 532,00

-

3966

Emergency Care Officer Grade 2

169 077,00

-

4716

Emergency Care Officer Grade 3

179 451,00

-

2362

Emergency Care Officer Grade 4

227 721,00

-

773

Emergency Care Officer Grade 5

265 851,00

-

429

Emergency Care Technician Grade 1

214 554,00

-

361

Emergency Care Technician Grade 2

245 229,00

-

58

Emergency Care Technician Grade 3

302 559,00

-

12

Paramedic Grade 1

261 918,00

-

63

Paramedic Grade 2

325 953,00

-

61

Paramedic Grade 3

393 774,00

-

107

Paramedic Grade 4

463 851,00

-

114

Emergency Care Practitioner (Supervisory levels)

EMS Shift Leader Grade 1

182 142,00

-

1

EMS Shift Leader Grade 2

214 554,00

-

9

EMS Shift Leader Grade 3

265 851,00

-

701

EMS Shift Leader Grade 4

316 377,00

-

198

EMS Shift Leader Grade 5

387 954,00

-

30

EMS Shift Leader Grade 6

477 873,00

-

8

EMS Station Manager Grade 1

214 554,00

-

1

EMS Station Manager Grade 2

265 851,00

-

2

EMS Station Manager Grade 3

316 377,00

-

149

EMS Station Manager Grade 4

387 954,00

-

96

EMS Station Manager Grade 5

443 586,00

-

7

EMS Station Manager Grade 6

507 198,00

-

14

EMS Sub-District Manager Grade 1

387 954,00

-

26

EMS Sub-District Manager Grade 2

443 586,00

-

8

EMS Sub-District Manager Grade 3

492 309,00

-

18

EMS District Manager Grade 1

456 999,00

-

17

EMS District Manager Grade 2

522 534,00

-

20

EMS District Manager Grade 3

-

816 264,00

15

EMS Operational Manager

-

879 360,00

12

EMS Provincial Manager

-

975 945,00

1

Therapeutic, Diagnostic and other related Allied Health Professionals

Mammography Radiographer Gr 1

397 332,00

-

27

Mammography Radiographer Gr 2

468 051,00

-

3

Nuclear Medicine Radiographer Gr 1

397 332,00

-

28

Nuclear Medicine Radiographer Gr 2

468 051,00

-

32

Nuclear Medicine Radiographer Gr 3

535 164,00

-

13

Radiation Oncology Radiographer Gr 1

397 332,00

-

43

Radiation Oncology Radiographer Gr 2

468 051,00

-

28

Radiation Oncology Radiographer Gr 3

535 164,00

-

23

Ultrasound Radiographer Gr 1

397 332,00

-

47

Ultrasound Radiographer Gr 2

468 051,00

-

20

Ultrasound Radiographer Gr 3

535 164,00

-

5

ASD: Clinical Technology Gr 1

511 782,00

-

17

ASD: Clinical Technology Gr 2

585 168,00

-

14

ASD: Dental Therapy Gr 1

511 782,00

-

1

ASD: Dental Therapy Gr 2

585 168,00

-

6

ASD: Dietetics Gr 1

511 782,00

-

27

ASD: Dietetics Gr 2

585 168,00

-

22

ASD: Environmental Health Gr 1

511 782,00

-

38

ASD: Environmental Health Gr 2

585 168,00

-

5

ASD: Forensic Analysis Gr 1

511 782,00

-

14

ASD: Forensic Analysis Gr 2

585 168,00

-

1

ASD: Medical Biological Sciences Gr 1

511 782,00

-

4

ASD: Medical Biological Sciences Gr 2

585 168,00

-

1

ASD: Medical Orthotists & Prosthetists Gr 1

511 782,00

-

6

ASD: Medical Orthotists & Prosthetists Gr 2

585 168,00

-

6

ASD: Medical Technology Gr 1

511 782,00

-

4

ASD: Medical Technology Gr 2

585 168,00

-

3

ASD: Nutrition Gr 1

511 782,00

-

15

ASD: Nutrition Gr 2

585 168,00

-

7

ASD: Occupational Hygiene Gr 1

511 782,00

-

1

ASD: Occupational Therapy Gr 1

511 782,00

-

38

ASD: Occupational Therapy Gr 2

585 168,00

-

21

ASD: Optometry Gr 1

511 782,00

-

5

ASD: Optometry Gr 2

585 168,00

-

7

ASD: Oral Hygiene Gr 1

511 782,00

-

6

ASD: Oral Hygiene Gr 2

585 168,00

-

3

ASD: Physiotherapy Gr 1

511 782,00

-

49

ASD: Physiotherapy Gr 2

585 168,00

-

25

ASD: Radiation Control Gr 1

511 782,00

-

2

ASD: Radiography Gr 1

511 782,00

-

123

ASD: Radiography Gr 2

585 168,00

-

44

ASD: Speech Therapy and Audiology Gr 1

511 782,00

-

8

ASD: Speech Therapy and Audiology Gr 2

585 168,00

-

5

ASD: Speech Therapy Gr 1

511 782,00

-

1

ASD: Speech Therapy Gr 2

585 168,00

-

3

Audiologist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

55

Audiologist Grade 1

317 811,00

-

102

Audiologist Grade 2

374 364,00

-

9

Audiologist Grade 3

454 317,00

-

1

Biokineticist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

1

Biokineticist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

1

Chief Audiologist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

9

Chief Audiologist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

3

Chief Clinical Technologist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

22

Chief Clinical Technologist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

13

Chief Dental Technician Gr 1

461 130,00

-

3

Chief Dental Technician Gr 2

527 253,00

-

3

Chief Dental Therapist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

7

Chief Dental Therapist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

9

Chief Dietician Gr 1

461 130,00

-

59

Chief Dietician Gr 2

527 253,00

-

80

Chief Environmental Health Practitioner Gr 1

461 130,00

-

53

Chief Environmental Health Practitioner Gr 2

527 253,00

-

11

Chief Forensic Analyst Gr 1

461 130,00

-

8

Chief Forensic Analyst Gr 2

527 253,00

-

1

Chief Medical Biological Scientist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

1

Chief Medical Biological Scientist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

0

Chief Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

24

Chief Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

3

Chief Nutritionist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

4

Chief Occupational Hygienist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

3

Chief Occupational Therapist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

77

Chief Occupational Therapist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

58

Chief Optometrist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

14

Chief Optometrist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

22

Chief Oral Hygienest Gr 1

461 130,00

-

14

Chief Oral Hygienest Gr 2

527 253,00

-

2

Chief Physiotherapist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

83

Chief Physiotherapist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

63

Chief Podiatrist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

3

Chief Podiatrist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

1

Chief Radiation Control Officer Gr 1

461 130,00

-

5

Chief Speech Therapist and Audiologist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

15

Chief Speech Therapist and Audiologist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

12

Chief Speech Therapist Gr 1

461 130,00

-

12

Chief Speech Therapist Gr 2

527 253,00

-

6

Clinical Technologist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

133

Clinical Technologist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

41

Clinical Technologist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

21

DD: Dietetics Gr 1

-

852 417,00

2

DD: Dietetics Gr 2

-

989 247,00

3

DD: Dispensing Optics Gr 1

-

852 417,00

2

DD: Environmental Health Gr 1

-

852 417,00

26

DD: Environmental Health Gr 2

-

989 247,00

3

DD: Forensic Analysis Gr 1

-

852 417,00

3

DD: Forensic Analysis Gr 2

-

989 247,00

1

DD: Medical Biological Sciences Gr 1

-

852 417,00

2

DD: Medical Technical Services Gr 1

-

852 417,00

1

DD: Medical Technical Services Gr 2

-

989 247,00

1

DD: Medical Technology Gr 1

-

852 417,00

3

DD: Medical Technology Gr 2

-

989 247,00

2

DD: Nutrition Gr 1

-

852 417,00

7

DD: Nutrition Gr 2

-

989 247,00

3

DD: Occupational Hygiene Gr 2

-

989 247,00

1

DD: Occupational Therapy Gr 1

-

852 417,00

3

DD: Optometry Gr 1

-

852 417,00

1

DD: Optometry Gr 2

-

989 247,00

1

DD: Oral Hygiene Gr 1

-

852 417,00

1

DD: Oral Hygiene Gr 2

-

989 247,00

1

DD: Physiotherapy Gr 1

-

852 417,00

0

DD: Physiotherapy Gr 2

-

989 247,00

2

DD: Radiation Control Gr 1

-

852 417,00

1

DD: Radiography Gr 1

-

852 417,00

11

DD: Radiography Gr 2

-

989 247,00

2

Dental Technician Gr 1

317 811,00

-

27

Dental Technician Gr 2

374 364,00

-

9

Dental Technician Gr 3

454 317,00

-

9

Dental Therapist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

80

Dental Therapist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

54

Dental Therapist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

21

Diagnostic Radiographer (C/S)

220 047,00

-

332

Dietician (C/S)

220 047,00

-

216

Dietician Gr 1

317 811,00

-

717

Dietician Gr 2

374 364,00

-

153

Dietician Gr 3

454 317,00

-

21

Dispensing Optician (C/S)

220 047,00

-

0

Dispensing Optician Gr 1

317 811,00

-

2

Environmental Health Practitioner (C/S)

220 047,00

-

167

Environmental Health Practitioner Gr 1

317 811,00

-

414

Environmental Health Practitioner Gr 2

374 364,00

-

41

Environmental Health Practitioner Gr 3

454 317,00

-

7

Forensic Analyst Gr 1

317 811,00

-

94

Forensic Analyst Gr 2

374 364,00

-

3

Medical Biological Scientist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

10

Medical Biological Scientist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

1

Medical Biological Scientist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

4

Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

104

Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

8

Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

7

Medical Orthotist and Prostetist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

1

Nutritionist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

2

Nutritionist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

67

Nutritionist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

7

Occupational Higienist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

2

Occupational Higienist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

2

Occupational Therapist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

281

Occupational Therapist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

506

Occupational Therapist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

64

Occupational Therapist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

25

Optometrist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

1

Optometrist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

141

Optometrist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

67

Optometrist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

7

Oral Hygienist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

80

Oral Hygienist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

69

Oral Hygienist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

41

Physiotherapist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

361

Physiotherapist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

639

Physiotherapist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

104

Physiotherapist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

21

Podiatrist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

23

Podiatrist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

7

Podiatrist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

6

Radiation Control Officer Gr 1

317 811,00

-

1

Speech Therapist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

57

Speech Therapist and Audiologist (C/S)

220 047,00

-

112

Speech Therapist and Audiologist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

162

Speech Therapist and Audiologist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

26

Speech Therapist and Audiologist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

3

Speech Therapist Gr 1

317 811,00

-

87

Speech Therapist Gr 2

374 364,00

-

17

Speech Therapist Gr 3

454 317,00

-

2

SUPPLEMENTARY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1

210 434,00

-

30

SUPPLEMENTARY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 2

255 381,00

-

47

Councilors, Psychometrists and Psychologists

Chief Psychologist Grade 1

-

1 456 875,00

2

Chief Psychologist Grade 2

-

1 592 997,00

4

Councillor Grade 1

-

572 946,00

35

Councillor Grade 2

-

655 092,00

7

Councillor Grade 3

-

745 512,00

1

Principal Psychologist Gr 1

-

1 019 154,00

28

Principal Psychologist Gr 2

-

1 182 756,00

17

Psychologist (C/S)

-

581 544,00

71

Psychologist (Intern)

-

547 917,00

122

Psychologist Grade 1

-

702 414,00

266

Psychologist Grade 2

-

827 400,00

117

Psychologist Grade 3

-

989 247,00

33

Psychometrist Grade 1

-

572 946,00

11

Psychometrist Grade 2

-

655 092,00

19

Psychometrist Grade 3

-

745 512,00

1

Medicine Control & Registration

Medicine Control Officer Gr 1

-

581 544,00

9

Medicine Registration Officer Gr 1

-

581 544,00

6

Medicine Control Officer Gr 2

-

685 017,00

16

Medicine Registration Officer Gr 2

-

685 017,00

10

Medicine Control Officer Gr 3

-

815 169,00

24

Medicine Registration Officer Gr 3

-

815 169,00

7

DD: Medicine Control Gr 1

-

918 288,00

7

DD: Medicine Registration Gr 1

-

918 288,00

5

DD: Medicine Control Gr 2

-

1 034 442,00

1

DD: Medicine Registration Gr 2

-

1 034 442,00

1

Medical Physicist

Medical Physicist (Intern)

-

331 821,00

3

Medical Physicist Gr 1

-

655 092,00

16

Medical Physicist Gr 2

-

745 512,00

7

Medical Physicist Gr 3

-

852 417,00

2

Deputy Manager: Medical Physics

-

1 019 154,00

2

Radiation Scientist

Radiation Scientist Grade 1

-

655 092,00

3

Radiation Scientist Grade 3

-

852 417,00

3

Total Post filled

190882

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