What is the median salary for Project Engineer in Wellington?

The median salary for Project Engineer in Wellington is NZD 120,000 - NZD 140,000 per year.

How does the Project Engineer salary in Wellington compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Project Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 39,792 - NZD 110,000, while in Wellington it is NZD 120,000 - NZD 140,000.

Top companies hiring Project Engineer in Wellington include Redpath Partners, RobLawMax Recruitment, Downer, Worley.

Based on 121 job listings - Wellington, New Zealand 2026

Average salary

$120,000 - $140,000

Median salary

$120,000 - $140,000

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Wellington

Average salary

120,000 - 140,000

Median salary

120,000 - 140,000

121 job openings

New Zealand

Average salary

39,792 - 110,000

Median salary

39,792 - 110,000

824 job openings

Auckland191 job openings

Christchurch74 job openings

Hamilton49 job openings

Tauranga23 job openings

Project Engineer

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Project Engineer in Wellington

The average salary for a Project Engineer in Wellington, New Zealand is NZD 120,000 - NZD 140,000 per year in 2026, based on 121 job listings.

Leading employers for Project Engineer roles in New Zealand include Redpath Partners, RobLawMax Recruitment, Downer, Worley.

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