Product Lead Salary in Centurion, Gauteng

Centurion sits between Pretoria and Johannesburg, home to business parks and telecom headquarters. Product Lead salaries reflect local employer needs. Rents and living costs affect compensation packages for skilled candidates.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

R410,000 to R610,000

Average (per year)

R510,000

At the entry level, Product Leads are employed by medium-sized tech consultancies or telecom firms and handle smaller product lines.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

R620,000 to R820,000

Average (per year)

R720,000

In mid-level positions, Product Leads manage digital platforms for large finance companies and coordinate cross-functional teams.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

R830,000 to R1,120,000

Average (per year)

R970,000

Senior Product Leads drive product strategy for national telecoms or the tech divisions of government contractors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

R1,130,000+

At the principal or lead level, Product Leads direct large-scale initiatives for multinational IT firms and manage entire product portfolios.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

R210 - R340

per hour

Mid-level

R350 - R510

per hour

Senior

R520 - R750

per hour