Average salary
$10,833 - $11,667
Median salary
$10,833 - $11,667
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$8K
25th percentile$10K
Median$11K
75th percentile$12K
90th percentile$13K
50% of professionals earn between $10,417 - $11,667 NZD
The median salary is $10,833
Top cities
Auckland222 job openings
Wellington119 job openings
Christchurch118 job openings
Hamilton35 job openings
Queenstown32 job openings
Invercargill20 job openings
Tauranga20 job openings
The average salary for a Project Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 10,833 - NZD 11,667 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 11,250 per year, based on 944 active job listings.
The cities with the most Project Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Queenstown. Auckland leads with 222 job openings.
Explore 944 Project Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.