50% of professionals earn between $77,382 - $100,226 NZD
The median salary is $99,634
The average salary for a Veterinarian in New Zealand is NZD 99,634 - NZD 100,226 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 99,930 per year, based on 2,142 active job listings.
The cities with the most Veterinarian job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Waikato, Dunedin, Christchurch. Auckland leads with 495 job openings.
Leading employers for Veterinarian roles in New Zealand include Ministry for Primary Industries, Animates, Kookaburra Veterinary Employment, CareVets, Corovets.
Explore 2,142 Veterinarian job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.