Average salary
$55,702 - $58,030
Median salary
$55,702 - $58,030
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$43K
25th percentile$54K
Median$56K
75th percentile$58K
90th percentile$67K
50% of professionals earn between $53,628 - $58,030 NZD
The median salary is $55,702
Top cities
Auckland180 job openings
Wellington84 job openings
Christchurch72 job openings
Hamilton39 job openings
Dunedin28 job openings
Wellington Central28 job openings
Queenstown25 job openings
Auckland City23 job openings
Christchurch Central22 job openings
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The average salary for a Administrative Assistant in New Zealand is NZD 55,702 - NZD 58,030 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 56,866 per year, based on 1,089 active job listings.
The cities with the most Administrative Assistant job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Dunedin. Auckland leads with 180 job openings.
Explore 1,089 Administrative Assistant job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.