Average salary
$138,000 - $220,000
Median salary
$165,000 - $206,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$106K
25th percentile$138K
Median$192K
75th percentile$220K
90th percentile$268K
50% of professionals earn between $138,000 - $220,000 NZD
The median salary is $192,000
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Physicist
View job listingsPhysicist - New Zealand 2026: NZD 138,000 - NZD 220,000. NZD 185,500 (median).