Software Engineer Salary in New Zealand
Software Engineer Salary in Auckland
Based on 1,333 job listings - Auckland, New Zealand 2026
Average salary
$85,615 - $115,064
Median salary
$100,000 - $125,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$12K
25th percentile$16K
Median$100K
75th percentile$121K
90th percentile$149K
50% of professionals earn between $16,250 - $121,250 NZD
The median salary is $100,000
Compare with national average
Auckland
Average salary
85,615 - 115,064
Median salary
100,000 - 125,000
1,333 job openings
New Zealand
Average salary
12,500 - 14,167
Median salary
12,500 - 14,167
3,161 job openings
Other cities
Wellington406 job openings
Christchurch355 job openings
Hamilton112 job openings
Workfromhome41 job openings
Christchurch Central37 job openings
Auckland City36 job openings
Wellington Central31 job openings
Tauranga27 job openings
Otago24 job openings
Queenstown20 job openings
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Auckland, New Zealand is NZD 85,615 - NZD 115,064 per year in 2026, based on 1,333 job listings.
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