Durban - Post Report Question and Answers

What types of jobs do most expatriate spouses/partners have? Locally based or telecommuting? Full-time or part-time? Can you comment on local salary scales?

There are 2-3 part time jobs at the Consulate for family members. If you are a licensed teacher, you could possibly teach at one of the local private schools, but Durban does not have international schools, and therefore, you would likely need to acquire a South African teaching license. - Sep 2024


Decent but not well-paying to US standards. Implications for diplomatic spouses make it not very desirable to seek local employment. - Sep 2010


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