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Salary Guide

Senior Accountant Salary in New Zealand

Based on 508 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$67,500 - $100,000
Median salary
$67,500 - $100,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$9K
25th percentile$11K
Median$68K
75th percentile$100K
90th percentile$115K

50% of professionals earn between $11,411 - $100,000 NZD

The median salary is $67,500

Top cities

Auckland104 job openings
Wellington70 job openings
Wellington Central25 job openings
Christchurch21 job openings
Dunedin21 job openings

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Senior Accountant

508 job openings

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The average salary for a Senior Accountant in New Zealand is NZD 67,500 - NZD 100,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 83,750 per year, based on 508 active job listings.

The cities with the most Senior Accountant job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Wellington Central, Christchurch, Dunedin. Auckland leads with 104 job openings.

Explore 508 Senior Accountant job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.