A content creator's TikTok video showcasing a security guard's payslip with high overtime earnings and various deductions has sparked debate about industry wages in South Africa. The video highlighted a base salary of R19,000 increasing to R30,000 with overtime, resulting in a net salary of R24,000 after deductions. The video prompted mixed reactions, with some noting this represents specialized security roles rather than typical retail security personnel.
A content creator known for sharing salary insights posted a TikTok video revealing a security guard's unexpected monthly earnings, sparking widespread discussions about industry wages
The payslip showed multiple overtime payments and various deductions, challenging common misconceptions about security guard salaries in South Africa South Africans flooded the comments section with mixed reactions, with some noting this represents specialized security positions rather than typical retail security personnelA woman shared a video showing the payslip of a security guard. many couldn't belive the amount after deductions.
Many positions also provide comprehensive training in crisis intervention, emergency management, and civil procedures, making it an attractive career choice for those interested in law enforcement or protection services."This payslip is questionable. A total gross of 30k can never have deductions of 5000. Tax alone would be around 5200.""That's not your normal security at the mall 😂. That's probably a grade A probably working for a minister or something 😂.
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