50% of professionals earn between $10,313 - $14,167 NZD
The median salary is $11,667
The average salary for a Civil Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 11,667 - NZD 14,167 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 12,917 per year, based on 2,476 active job listings.
The cities with the most Civil Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Waikato, Queenstown. Auckland leads with 630 job openings.
Leading employers for Civil Engineer roles in New Zealand include AECOM, WSP in New Zealand, Arup, Archway Recruitment, Stantec Consulting International Ltd..
Explore 2,476 Civil Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.