50% of professionals earn between $16,667 - $101,287 NZD
The median salary is $95,000
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The average salary for a Accountant in New Zealand is NZD 95,000 - NZD 101,287 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 98,144 per year, based on 2,079 active job listings.
The cities with the most Accountant job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Wellington Central, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 669 job openings.
Leading employers for Accountant roles in New Zealand include Archway Recruitment, New Zealand Government, KPMG New Zealand, Sagely, BDO International Ltd.
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