How much does a HR Director earn in New Zealand?

The estimated salary for HR Director in New Zealand ranges from NZD 115,500 to NZD 166,200 NZD per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a HR Director in New Zealand is NZD 128,150 - NZD 153,500 per year.

HR Director Salary in New Zealand

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

$115,500 - $166,200

Median salary

$128,150 - $153,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile$99K

25th percentile$116K

Median$137K

75th percentile$166K

90th percentile$194K

50% of professionals earn between $115,500 - $166,200 NZD

The median salary is $136,600

NZD 114,000 - 221,000+19%

NZD 69,300 - 99,700-40%

NZD 67,500 - 92,500-43%

NZD 115,500 - 166,2000%

NZD 50,834 - 70,417-57%

NZD 10,000 - 10,833-93%

NZD 104,000 - 183,000+2%

NZD 110,700 - 159,300-4%

NZD 105,000 - 182,000+2%

NZD 15,000 - 15,209-89%

HR Director

HR Director - New Zealand 2026: NZD 115,500 - NZD 166,200. NZD 140,825 (median).