50% of professionals earn between $10,730 - $12,292 NZD
The median salary is $11,667
The average salary for a Project Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 11,667 - NZD 12,292 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 11,980 per year, based on 954 active job listings.
The cities with the most Project Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Queenstown. Auckland leads with 220 job openings.
Leading employers for Project Engineer roles in New Zealand include Redpath Partners, Beca, CPB Contractors, HPS Tech, Tetra Pak.
Explore 954 Project Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.