50% of professionals earn between $10,000 - $13,542 NZD
The median salary is $11,250
The average salary for a Software Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 11,250 - NZD 13,542 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 12,396 per year, based on 3,095 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland City, Workfromhome. Auckland leads with 1,351 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in New Zealand include DataAnnotation, Arvion Services, Canonical, ASB Bank, Datacom.
Explore 3,095 Software Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.