Average salary
$65,019 - $68,121
Median salary
$65,019 - $68,121
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$47K
25th percentile$59K
Median$65K
75th percentile$68K
90th percentile$78K
50% of professionals earn between $59,271 - $68,121 NZD
The median salary is $65,019
Top cities
Auckland459 job openings
Wellington341 job openings
Christchurch310 job openings
Tauranga93 job openings
Dunedin88 job openings
Hamilton85 job openings
New Plymouth71 job openings
Nelson60 job openings
Porirua51 job openings
Whangarei51 job openings
Lower Hutt48 job openings
Whanganui48 job openings
Christchurch Central47 job openings
Upper Hutt45 job openings
Auckland City44 job openings
Palmerston North44 job openings
Invercargill40 job openings
Rotorua34 job openings
Hawke'S27 job openings
Gisborne25 job openings
Waikato24 job openings
Beachlands23 job openings
Napier City23 job openings
Dunedin Central21 job openings
Blenheim20 job openings
Waikanae20 job openings
The average salary for a Caregiver in New Zealand is NZD 65,019 - NZD 68,121 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 66,570 per year, based on 4,210 active job listings.
The cities with the most Caregiver job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Tauranga, Dunedin. Auckland leads with 459 job openings.
Explore 4,210 Caregiver job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.