50% of professionals earn between $109,000 - $197,000 NZD
The median salary is $154,000
The average salary for a Systems Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 109,000 - NZD 197,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 153,500 per year, based on 610 active job listings.
The cities with the most Systems Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown, Wellington, Tauranga. Auckland leads with 181 job openings.
Leading employers for Systems Engineer roles in New Zealand include Tait Communications, Naval Group Far East Pte. Ltd., Current Generation Ltd, PSC By Rocket Lab, Fabrum.
Explore 610 Systems Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.