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Social worker: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

Find out what the average Social worker salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Social worker make in New Zealand?
$50,700/ Annual
Based on 9157 salaries
The average Social worker in New Zealand is $50,700 per year or $26 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $50,115 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $51,168 per year.
Median$50,700
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Low$50,115
High$51,168
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