Software Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Oct 23, 2026, 13:29 UTC

Hiring Velocity

+ 12%
SepSepSepSepSepSepSepOctOctOctOct

155

Open positions in CT

155 open postings

Too few employers here publish pay for a salary figure yet. Every posting is indexed directly from company career pages.

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Salary figures are extracted from ranges employers publish on live postings. Every data point traces back to its source. Read the methodology

230k+

Career pages indexed

Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.

Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.

1–2 hr

From posting to indexed

Trends & market signals

Historical counts with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Hiring velocity

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    + 886%

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    ≈ $97.1K average · £72.4K

    + 742%

  • New York, New York

    $122.2K average

    + 558%

Role in top Companies

  • Sanlam

    Sanlam

    ZAR 120K - ZAR 180K Salary Range

    0%
  • Aerobotics

    Aerobotics

    ZAR 100K - ZAR 150K Salary Range

    0%

Job Count Trend & Projection

Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.

Live postings

Open postings for this role and location. Every listing links to the employer source.

View all 97 jobs in 30 companies

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Too few employers hiring Software Engineers in Cape Town publish pay for a reliable figure yet; we only show a salary once at least three different employers disclose it. There are 155 open Software Engineer jobs in Cape Town right now, listed in the live postings above.

Among companies currently hiring, Sanlam publishes the highest ranges at ZAR 120,000 to ZAR 180,000 base, followed by Aerobotics at ZAR 100,000 to ZAR 150,000. These figures come from live postings, so they change as companies open and close roles.

Sources are scanned 12 to 24 times per day. Statistics on this page are recomputed every 3 days from live postings, and expired listings are removed within hours.

Yes. The statistics on this page are served by the Hirebase Insights API, and the underlying postings are available through the Jobs Data API and bulk Export API.
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