Senior Engineer Salary in New Zealand
Senior Engineer Salary in Auckland
Based on 1,507 job listings - Auckland, New Zealand 2026
Average salary
$81,970 - $110,745
Median salary
$100,000 - $140,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$10K
25th percentile$12K
Median$100K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$150K
50% of professionals earn between $11,834 - $139,500 NZD
The median salary is $100,000
Compare with national average
Auckland
Average salary
81,970 - 110,745
Median salary
100,000 - 140,000
1,507 job openings
New Zealand
Average salary
90,000 - 115,000
Median salary
90,000 - 115,000
4,514 job openings
Other cities
Wellington508 job openings
Queenstown310 job openings
Christchurch299 job openings
Hamilton129 job openings
Tauranga56 job openings
Wellington Central56 job openings
Workfromhome47 job openings
Auckland City42 job openings
Christchurch Central40 job openings
Lower Hutt35 job openings
Otago31 job openings
Remote Nationwide31 job openings
Taupo28 job openings
Napier27 job openings
Waikato27 job openings
Wellington City26 job openings
Mount Maunganui25 job openings
Bay Of Plenty20 job openings
New Plymouth20 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Auckland, New Zealand is NZD 81,970 - NZD 110,745 per year in 2026, based on 1,507 job listings.
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