50% of professionals earn between $64,417 - $89,873 NZD
The median salary is $78,388
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in New Zealand is NZD 78,388 - NZD 89,873 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 84,131 per year, based on 7,383 active job listings.
The cities with the most Registered Nurse job opportunities in New Zealand are Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Tauranga. Wellington leads with 888 job openings.
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