Data Scientist Salary in New Zealand
Data Scientist Salary in Wellington
Based on 78 job listings - Wellington, New Zealand 2026
Average salary
$116,590 - $153,733
Median salary
$124,242 - $165,657
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$101K
25th percentile$107K
Median$124K
75th percentile$124K
90th percentile$124K
50% of professionals earn between $107,026 - $124,242 NZD
The median salary is $124,242
Compare with national average
Wellington
Average salary
116,590 - 153,733
Median salary
124,242 - 165,657
78 job openings
New Zealand
Average salary
110,700 - 124,242
Median salary
110,700 - 124,242
401 job openings
Other cities
Auckland149 job openings
Christchurch33 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in Wellington, New Zealand is NZD 116,590 - NZD 153,733 per year in 2026, based on 78 job listings.
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