TikTok Video Showing a Payslip of Someone Earning Over R1,2 Million Got Mzansi in a Frenzy

TikTok Video Showing a Payslip of Someone Earning Over R1,2 Million Got Mzansi in a Frenzy

  • A TikTok user recently shared a payslip that shows someone earning over R1.2 million
  • Unfortunately, it is not clear whose payslip it is or the field/sector the person works in
  • Many online users were astonished by the payslip and commented that the person earns a yearly salary in just one month
A TikTok video of a earning over R1,2 million left Mzansi astonished.
Mzansi was left in a frenzy after a TikTok video showing a payslip on an individual earning over R1,2 million went viral. Images: TikTok/ @lifereset, Getty Images/ @tattywelshie
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South Africans were left with their hands on their mouth after a woman shared a R1,2 million payslip.

@lifereset_za shared a TikTok video showing the payslip. It is unclear who it belongs to or what field the person works on, but it got the internet's attention.

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TikTokkers react to the massive salary

The video garnered over 9k likes, with many TikTokkers expressing their disbelief and wondering which top job pays this high.

@Ayanda Magwaza327 said:

"Wathi thwahla payslip enje ngoJanuary pho sisabalakela omashonisa esasiboleka kubona ngoDecember…sibroke into enyanyisayo." ("Who gets such a payslip in January? We are still running away from loan sharks that we borrowed money from in December. We are broke").

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@zamashangesamanth shared:

"Like angazi noma nginenkinga yamehlo or what but million namanikiniki lawa?." (" Like, I don't know if I have a problem with my eyes or what, but I see a lot of millions").

@Lebogang Ratau asked:

"Million? Kant guys what am I doing wrong ."

@Prince_24 commented:

"What profession is this mara ."

@Vincent Mothapa shared:

"Senior engineers make that easily. I think most high earners aren't on TikTok so we rarely see such salaries."

@Desiree Mdluli wrote:

"This page always making me want to change careers which course must I do now for this one ey? ."

Man got Mzansi in a frenzy after he revealed that he earns R30k as an administrator with only matric

In another story, Briefly News shared about a Cape Town administrator who has Twitter on Frenzy for earning 30k with only a matric qualification.

@lifereset_za shared details about a black South African man who didn't mind sharing about his income and job on her platform.

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According to the post, the man in question has only a matric certificate as a qualification and works as an administrator with six years of experience.

The man also shared his payslip, which shows that he earns a basic salary of R30 666,67 and, after deductions, takes home R25 148,13.

According to Talent.com, the average salary for an administrator in South Africa is about R15 000.

Source: Briefly News

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Sinothando Siyolo (Editor) Sinothando Siyolo is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT), with majors in Media and Writing, Politics and Governance. Before joining Briefly, Sinothando worked as a Content Producer for Hibari Media and as a News Content Producer for The South African (TSA). He has the ability to write across various sections - News, Human Interest, Politics, Entertainment, and Business. He joined Briefly in 2023. You can contact Sinothando at s2pinyana@gmail.com

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