Professor: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Professor make in New Zealand?

$129,375/ Annual
Based on 188 salaries

The average Professor in New Zealand is $129,375 per year or $66.35 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $127,548 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $170,505 per year.

Median$129,375

Low$127,548

High$170,505

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