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Salary Guide

Systems Administrator Salary in New Zealand

Based on 1,365 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$83,125 - $97,953
Median salary
$83,125 - $97,953
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$46K
25th percentile$58K
Median$83K
75th percentile$98K
90th percentile$113K

50% of professionals earn between $58,000 - $97,953 NZD

The median salary is $83,125

Top cities

Auckland402 job openings
Wellington146 job openings
Christchurch85 job openings
Wellington Central36 job openings
Hamilton27 job openings
Christchurch Central26 job openings
Auckland City24 job openings
Queenstown20 job openings

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Systems Administrator

1,365 job openings

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The average salary for a Systems Administrator in New Zealand is NZD 83,125 - NZD 97,953 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 90,539 per year, based on 1,365 active job listings.

The cities with the most Systems Administrator job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Wellington Central, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 402 job openings.

Explore 1,365 Systems Administrator job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.