Average salary
$48,000 - $55,000
Median salary
$48,000 - $55,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$36K
25th percentile$45K
Median$48K
75th percentile$55K
90th percentile$63K
50% of professionals earn between $45,000 - $55,000 NZD
The median salary is $48,000
Top cities
Auckland316 job openings
Queenstown169 job openings
Wellington108 job openings
Christchurch99 job openings
Dunedin51 job openings
Christchurch Central46 job openings
Wellington Central30 job openings
Tauranga29 job openings
Hamilton27 job openings
Auckland City21 job openings
Rotorua21 job openings
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The average salary for a Receptionist in New Zealand is NZD 48,000 - NZD 55,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 51,500 per year, based on 1,995 active job listings.
The cities with the most Receptionist job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin. Auckland leads with 316 job openings.
Explore 1,995 Receptionist job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.