Cook: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Cook make in New Zealand?

$46,118/ Annual
Based on 854 salaries

The average Cook in New Zealand is $46,118 per year or $23.65 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $39,195 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $55,871 per year.

Median$46,118

Low$39,195

High$55,871

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