Question NW670 to the Minister of Public Service and Administration
15 April 2024 - NW670
Schreiber, Dr LA to ask the Minister of Public Service and Administration
What (a) is the detailed breakdown of the current average salary for each of the 16 salary bands in the Public Service, (b) total amount will be spent annually on the salaries of the Public Service in terms of the latest wage agreement in each of the 16 salary bands, (c) total amount of the specified amount will be spent annually on employees in each specified salary band in the Public Service and (d) is the breakdown of the total number of employees currently employed in each of the 16 salary bands in the Public Service?
Reply:
a), b), c) and d)
Salary level |
Average salary |
Total amount spent 2023/24 FY |
Projected amount 2024/25 FY @4.7% |
Total number of employees per level |
Salary level 1 |
123 741 |
2 075 022 |
2 172 548 |
17 |
Salary level 2 |
130 437 |
10 163 410 848 |
10 641 091 157 |
76 650 |
Salary level 3 |
159 879 |
10 034 049 885 |
10 505 650 229 |
63 144 |
Salary level 4 |
184 026 |
7 408 831 452 |
7 757 046 530 |
41 351 |
Salary level 5 |
216 876 |
40 887 824 397 |
42 809 552 143 |
188 044 |
Salary level 6 |
274 878 |
38 318 991 165 |
40 119 983 749 |
143 633 |
Salary level 7 |
327 819 |
101 020 256 001 |
105 768 208 033 |
306 173 |
Salary level 8 |
391 491 |
66 123 453 459 |
69 231 255 771 |
168 382 |
Salary level 9 |
462 972 |
43 982 077 263 |
46 049 234 894 |
94 775 |
Salary level 10 |
574 725 |
31 705 654 683 |
33 195 820 453 |
54 386 |
Salary level 11 |
811 560 |
28 567 475 706 |
29 910 147 064 |
37 066 |
Salary level 12 |
1 080 681 |
32 586 306 183 |
34 117 862 573 |
28 343 |
SENIOR MANAGEMENT SERVICE (SMS) |
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SMS - Salary level 13 |
1 232 289 |
8 449 071 954 |
Cost-of-living adjustment for 2024/25 FY not approved. |
6 754 |
SMS - Salary level 14 |
1 454 487 |
2 943 025 932 |
Cost-of-living adjustment for 2024/25 FY not approved. |
1 994 |
SMS - Salary level 15 |
1 738 656 |
1 111 268 202 |
Cost-of-living adjustment for 2024/25 FY not approved. |
631 |
SMS - Salary level 16 |
2 158 533 |
260 590 709 |
Cost-of-living adjustment for 2024/25 FY not approved. |
117 |
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