How much does a Pastry Chef earn in New Zealand?

The estimated salary for Pastry Chef in New Zealand ranges from NZD 43,300 to NZD 62,300 NZD per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Pastry Chef in New Zealand is NZD 48,050 - NZD 57,550 per year.

Pastry Chef Salary in New Zealand

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

$43,300 - $62,300

Median salary

$48,050 - $57,550

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile$37K

25th percentile$43K

Median$51K

75th percentile$62K

90th percentile$73K

50% of professionals earn between $43,300 - $62,300 NZD

The median salary is $51,200

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NZD 40,400 - 58,200-7%

NZD 50,000 - 72,000+16%

NZD 52,900 - 76,200+22%

NZD 27,000 - 55,500-22%

NZD 68,000 - 75,000+35%

NZD 50,500 - 87,500+31%

NZD 62,600 - 90,000+45%

NZD 43,300 - 62,3000%

NZD 64,000 - 69,118+26%

NZD 36,500 - 81,500+12%

Pastry Chef

Pastry Chef - New Zealand 2026: NZD 43,300 - NZD 62,300. NZD 52,800 (median).