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Salary Guide

Psychiatrist Salary in New Zealand

Based on 492 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$43,333 - $66,667
Median salary
$43,333 - $66,667
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$28K
25th percentile$36K
Median$43K
75th percentile$67K
90th percentile$77K

50% of professionals earn between $35,533 - $66,667 NZD

The median salary is $43,333

Top cities

Auckland125 job openings
Christchurch46 job openings
Wellington42 job openings
Dunedin21 job openings
Nelson20 job openings

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Psychiatrist

492 job openings

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The average salary for a Psychiatrist in New Zealand is NZD 43,333 - NZD 66,667 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 55,000 per year, based on 492 active job listings.

The cities with the most Psychiatrist job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin, Nelson. Auckland leads with 125 job openings.

Explore 492 Psychiatrist job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.