Human Resources Jobs in Johannesburg
Looking for human resources jobs in Johannesburg? HR roles handle recruitment, payroll and employee relations, and are a growing professional field in larger SA organisations. Below are 24 live human resources vacancies in Johannesburg and the wider Gauteng, updated on 30 August 2026. Based on listings that quote pay, human resources salaries here run from about R18 000 to R125 000 a month, with a midpoint near R55 000.
Salary guide
| From live listings | R18 000 - R125 000 /mo |
| Typical (median) | R55 000 /mo |
| Market guide (25th to 75th) | R14 000 - R45 000 /mo |
Gross monthly, indicative only. Actual pay depends on employer and experience.
Vacancies (page 1 of 6)
Construct Executive Search
R54.2K - R54.2K/mo
Construct Executive Search
R30K - R30K/mo
Stonebridge HR Solutions
R58.3K - R70.8K/mo
Fides Recruitment
R100K - R150K/mo
EDUVOS
Salary not listed
University Of The Witwatersrand
Salary not listed
Matshomo Group
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Frequently asked questions
How many human resources jobs are available in Johannesburg?
We currently track 135 human resources listings relevant to Johannesburg, last refreshed on 30 August 2026. New roles are added as employers post them.
What does a human resources earn in Johannesburg?
Based on listings that quote pay, human resources salaries here run from about R18 000 to R125 000 a month, with a midpoint near R55 000.
Do I need experience or matric to get a human resources job in Johannesburg?
Most human resources roles in Johannesburg ask for some experience or a relevant qualification. Check each listing for the specific requirements, as junior and trainee positions do come up.
Which companies hire for human resources jobs in Johannesburg?
Recent employers advertising human resources roles include Fidelity Services Group, University Of The Witwatersrand, Dis-Chem, Competent Candidates. The list changes as new vacancies are posted.
How do I apply for human resources jobs in Johannesburg?
Tap the Apply button on any listing to go straight to the employer or job board, no JobsZA account needed. Have your ID and a short CV ready, even a one-page CV is enough for entry-level roles.