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Sector Profile
The composition of W&RSETA’s registered companies is dominated by SMMEs, comprising of 97% of participating companies.
The following table illustrates the major differences between the large companies and SMMEs in respect of Levy contribution.
Monthly Levy Contribution (in Rands) % of Number of Employers % of Levy Contribution
0 - 500 74.0% 11.1%
501 - 5,000 23.7% 27.6%
5,001 - 15,000 1.5% 10.9%
15,000+ 0.8% 50.4%
Total 100.0% 100.0%
Although the SMMEs constitutes 97% of participating companies, they contribute just under 40% in Levy Income. Of the 1,300 companies that were paid Skills Development grants in 2001/02, less than half were SMMEs.
To find out more about the sector, please log to:
www.wrseta.org.za/skills_development/default.asp