Civil Engineer: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Civil Engineer make in New Zealand?

$100,000/ Annual
Based on 4682 salaries

The average Civil Engineer in New Zealand is $100,000 per year or $51.28 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $89,700 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $117,000 per year.

Median$100,000

Low$89,700

High$117,000

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