50% of professionals earn between $49,375 - $121,458 NZD
The median salary is $85,417
The average salary for a Data Scientist in New Zealand is NZD 85,417 - NZD 121,458 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 103,438 per year, based on 470 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Workfromhome, Waikato. Auckland leads with 226 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in New Zealand include Alignerr, Fisher & Paykel Appliances, DataAnnotation, Datacom, National University Of Singapore.
Explore 470 Data Scientist job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.