Salary in New Zealand 2025

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Hour
Accounting, Administration & Human Resources
$76,468
Based on 5,382 salaries
$76,468
Based on 5,382 salaries
Accountant
$92,531
Accounting Manager
$127,712
Accounts Payable Specialist
$57,500
Accounts Receivable Specialist
$63,375
Auditor
$84,000
Controller
$67,733
Payroll Specialist
$78,500
Tax Accountant
$68,250
Administrative Assistant
$49,740
Data Entry Clerk
$66,345
Office Manager
$81,250
Project Manager
$112,540
Receptionist
$51,292
Health and Safety Officer
$90,000
Recruiter
$56,250
Architecture & Creative Arts
$71,038
Based on 1,180 salaries
$71,038
Based on 1,180 salaries
Architect
$143,640
Interior Designer
$63,338
Landscaper
$48,750
Actor
$48,750
Artist
$75,000
Audio Visual
$66,980
Author
$107,250
Fashion Designer
$45,094
Graphic Designer
$70,000
Photographer
$63,375
Seamstress
$49,238
Banking, Finance & Insurance
$87,467
Based on 1,727 salaries
$87,467
Based on 1,727 salaries
Credit Analyst
$81,250
Investment Advisor
$104,530
Actuarial
$68,586
Branch Manager
$95,000
Business Analyst
$100,207
Economist
$116,063
Financial Advisor
$96,235
Financial Analyst
$85,330
Insurance Broker
$40,000
Childcare & Education
$86,022
Based on 3,162 salaries
$86,022
Based on 3,162 salaries
Educator
$97,089
Instructor
$63,288
Librarian
$67,719
Nanny
$48,750
School Principal
$127,248
Professor
$134,060
Teacher
$64,002
Construction & Maintenance
$70,393
Based on 5,188 salaries
$70,393
Based on 5,188 salaries
Building Inspector
$99,481
Carpenter
$60,000
Cleaner
$45,338
Electrician
$78,000
Equipment Operator
$47,600
Estimator
$97,500
Foreman
$73,125
Forklift Operator
$48,750
Maintenance Technician
$62,615
Mechanic
$69,225
Painter
$58,500
Plumber
$69,500
Superintendent
$112,500
Welder
$63,375
Engineering
$93,014
Based on 1,345 salaries
$93,014
Based on 1,345 salaries
Biomedical Engineer
$67,000
Civil Engineer
$100,000
Design Engineer
$106,137
Electrical Engineer
$95,000
Environmental Engineer
$103,750
Industrial Engineer
$67,500
Mechanical Engineer
$80,000
Project Engineer
$105,000
Software Engineer
$110,000
Systems Engineer
$95,750
Food Services
$56,960
Based on 1,064 salaries
$56,960
Based on 1,064 salaries
Bartender
$50,700
Cook/Chef
$49,500
Dishwasher
$39,975
Host
$50,700
Restaurant Manager
$60,000
Sous Chef
$60,342
Customer Experience Manager
$87,500
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Social Services
$97,498
Based on 16,100 salaries
$97,498
Based on 16,100 salaries
Anesthesiologist
$50,000
Cardiologist
$210,465
Dental Hygienist
$107,250
Dentist
$180,000
Dietitian
$76,149
Hospital Attendant
$54,164
Midwife
$80,369
Nurse
$75,000
Occupational Therapist
$72,514
Optician
$80,000
Optometrist
$110,210
Paramedic
$71,292
Pathologist
$94,588
Physiotherapist
$74,837
Psychiatrist
$204,465
Psychologist
$92,768
Surgeon
$204,465
Therapist
$72,514
Veterinarian
$110,550
Chemist
$78,000
Pharmacist
$90,241
Pharmacy Technician
$60,786
Caregiver
$51,085
Firefighter
$63,235
Social Worker
$72,514
Hospitality & Travel
$69,451
Based on 369 salaries
$69,451
Based on 369 salaries
Concierge
$50,106
Event Planner
$62,350
Guest Services Agent
$46,800
Room Attendant
$48,926
Air Traffic Controller
$133,508
Pilot
$89,382
Tour Guide
$55,088
Information Technology
$88,030
Based on 4,451 salaries
$88,030
Based on 4,451 salaries
Back-End Developer
$77,670
Business Intelligence Analyst
$110,000
Data
$89,584
Data Analyst
$84,545
Database Administrator
$99,193
Front-End Developer
$85,000
Full-Stack Developer
$115,000
Network
$93,804
Programmer
$78,500
QA
$68,981
Support Technician
$65,597
System Administrator
$73,623
UX/UI Designer
$102,887
Journalism & Translation
$65,257
Based on 335 salaries
$65,257
Based on 335 salaries
Journalist
$55,575
Reporter
$65,585
Writer
$79,399
Interpreter
$70,972
Translator
$54,756
Law Enforcement & Security
$74,824
Based on 124 salaries
$74,824
Based on 124 salaries
Parking Enforcement
$42,900
Security Consultant
$129,779
Security Guard
$51,792
Legal
$79,366
Based on 345 salaries
$79,366
Based on 345 salaries
Law Clerk
$60,834
Lawyer
$91,212
Mediator
$101,750
Paralegal
$63,669
Marketing & Sales
$82,027
Based on 2,475 salaries
$82,027
Based on 2,475 salaries
Brand Ambassador
$48,750
Community Manager
$108,914
Content Writer
$65,500
Copywriter
$68,250
Creative Director
$110,000
Digital Marketing Manager
$97,500
Marketing Analyst
$66,913
Marketing Coordinator
$65,000
Marketing Manager
$101,250
Product Manager
$136,208
Public Relations
$61,350
Account Manager
$80,000
Real Estate Agent
$108,600
Sales Analyst
$63,375
Sales Associate
$43,875
Sales Engineer
$102,500
Sales Manager
$88,500
Sales Representative
$60,000
Retail, Cosmetics & Customer Service
$50,454
Based on 1,780 salaries
$50,454
Based on 1,780 salaries
Buyer
$55,575
Cashier
$39,000
Customer Service Representative
$51,000
Lifeguard
$48,048
Massage Therapist
$55,575
Mystery Shopper
$47,931
Retail Sales
$47,502
Store Manager
$59,000
Science
$90,858
Based on 223 salaries
$90,858
Based on 223 salaries
Data Scientist
$113,855
Geologist
$94,875
Historian
$87,555
Lab Technician
$48,263
Mathematician
$78,000
Physicist
$122,600
Shipping, Manufacturing & Transportation
$53,827
Based on 1,388 salaries
$53,827
Based on 1,388 salaries
Assembler
$47,775
Warehouse Manager
$74,500
Warehouse Worker
$45,016
Bus Driver
$48,750
Delivery Driver
$50,213
Dispatcher
$51,656
Logistics Coordinator
$55,993
Taxi Driver
$54,600
Truck Driver
$55,946

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