NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR / SALARY
NEW ZEALAND

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

1.58 NZD = 1 USD

82,813 NZD

$52,338 USD

Auckland

79,727 NZD

82,278 NZD

$52,000 USD

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Average Salary / Network Administrator / New Zealand

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Average salary for Network Administrator / New Zealand is 82,813 NZD per year. The most typical earning is 82,278 NZD. All data are based on 7 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 86,392 NZD. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of 90,822 NZD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 81,645 NZD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 96,519 NZD. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive 90,348 NZD.

Levels / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

Salary Levels (NZD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
4,700 NZD - 7,899 NZD	0	n/a
7,900 NZD - 15,799 NZD	0	n/a
15,800 NZD - 23,699 NZD	0	n/a
23,700 NZD - 31,599 NZD	0	n/a
31,600 NZD - 39,599 NZD	0	n/a
39,600 NZD - 47,499 NZD	0	n/a
47,500 NZD - 55,399 NZD	0	n/a
55,400 NZD - 63,299 NZD	1	100% 14.29%
63,300 NZD - 71,199 NZD	1	85.71% 14.29%
71,200 NZD - 79,099 NZD	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
79,100 NZD - 86,999 NZD	3	71.43% 42.86%
87,000 NZD - 94,899 NZD	0	n/a
94,900 NZD - 102,799 NZD	2	28.57% 28.57%
102,800 NZD - 110,799 NZD	0	n/a
110,800 NZD - 118,699 NZD	0	n/a
118,700 NZD - 126,599 NZD	0	n/a
126,600 NZD - 134,499 NZD	0	n/a
134,500 NZD - 142,399 NZD	0	n/a
142,400 NZD - 150,299 NZD	0	n/a
150,300 NZD - 158,199 NZD	0	n/a
158,200 NZD - 166,099 NZD	0	n/a
166,100 NZD - 173,999 NZD	0	n/a
174,100 NZD - 181,999 NZD	0	n/a
182,000 NZD - 189,899 NZD	0	n/a
189,900 NZD - 197,799 NZD	0	n/a
197,800 NZD - 205,699 NZD	0	n/a
205,700 NZD - 213,599 NZD	0	n/a
213,600 NZD - 221,499 NZD	0	n/a
221,500 NZD - 229,399 NZD	0	n/a
229,400 NZD - 237,299 NZD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
237,300 NZD - 253,199 NZD	0	n/a
253,200 NZD - 268,999 NZD	0	n/a
269,000 NZD - 284,799 NZD	0	n/a
284,800 NZD - 300,599 NZD	0	n/a
300,600 NZD - 316,499 NZD	0	n/a
316,500 NZD - 332,299 NZD	0	n/a
332,300 NZD - 348,099 NZD	0	n/a
348,100 NZD - 363,899 NZD	0	n/a
363,900 NZD - 379,699 NZD	0	n/a
379,700 NZD - 395,599 NZD	0	n/a
395,600 NZD - 553,799 NZD	0	n/a

Gender / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	6	86,392 NZD

Education / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys
1	Some College	2	90,822 NZD
2	Masters Degree	1	81,645 NZD
3	Bachelors Degree	4	79,113 NZD

Experience / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	1	96,519 NZD
2	4-8 Years	2	90,348 NZD
3	2-4 Years	2	78,164 NZD
4	8-12 Years	2	73,101 NZD

Age / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys
1	56-60	1	96,519 NZD
2	31-35	3	89,082 NZD
3	26-30	2	77,373 NZD
4	n/a	1	60,917 NZD

Work Type / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	7	82,753 NZD

Cities / Network Administrator / New Zealand (Gross NZD)

#		Surveys
1	Wellington	2	92,088 NZD
2	Auckland	3	79,746 NZD
3	Tauranga	2	78,164 NZD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

It Administrator

Posted 03 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage Network of 300 Staff. Manage IT Infrastructure and upgrades. Manage Junior IT Administrators tasks and workloads."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tauranga	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	86,600 NZD

Network And Security Engineer

Posted 27 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Deploying and maintaining day to day operation of network and wireless devices including hardware replacement and software upgrades. 

Troubleshooting complex issues spanning routers, switches, and security appliances. 

Utilising networking and security knowledge to provide valuable input into the design aspect of several projects. 
Quality assuring new changes to the environment, ensuring that client downtime is minimal. 

24/7 on call support for Government Agencies to guarantee network reliability. 

Running changes through change control, paying attention to detail, and ensuring that changes are performed correctly and within set time frames. 

2012 – Computer Power Plus Diploma in IT Systems Technology
2015 – Cisco Certified Network Associate
2016 – Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional
2017 – Riverbed Certified Solutions Associate – WAN Optimisation
2020 – F5 Certified Administrator
2017 – Cisco Meraki Network Associate."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Wellington	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	85,200 NZD

Noc Engineer

Posted 19 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Network monitoring, Mobile and broadband Network Incident creation, investigation, escalation, notification, resolution."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Auckland	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	96,600 NZD

Network Engineer

Posted 08 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Network Engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tauranga	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	69,600 NZD

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