ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION SALARY IN NEW ZEALAND

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Average gross salary for Accounting & Administration GROSS SALARY
NZ$ 66,390
Average gorss salary (USD) for Accounting & Administration GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 50,587
Average net salary for Accounting & Administration NET SALARY
NZ$ 51,253
The most typical salary for Accounting & Administration MOST TYPICAL GROSS
NZ$ 52,839
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  Updated: 23 Sep 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 22%
  Salary entries: 116

Accounting & Administration Earnings in New Zealand

Average salary for Accounting & Administration in New Zealand is NZ$ 66,390.

Average take home earning is NZ$ 51,253 (Net).

The most typical salary is NZ$ 52,839 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
9 % NZ$ 120,000
12 % NZ$ 114,866
24 % NZ$ 80,855
68 % NZ$ 52,839
84 % NZ$ 43,920
97 % NZ$ 34,378
99 % NZ$ 27,156
Career Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Chartered Accountant NZ$ 104,071 US$ 77,983 14
Accountant NZ$ 63,095 US$ 48,528 11
Accounting Assistant NZ$ 51,681 US$ 40,171 11
Administrator NZ$ 43,198 US$ 33,808 11
Office Administrator NZ$ 59,220 US$ 45,773 10
Contract Administrator NZ$ 56,225 US$ 45,063 06
Account Manager NZ$ 75,200 US$ 55,869 05
Business Administration NZ$ 43,205 US$ 32,742 05
Audit Manager NZ$ 119,375 US$ 84,854 04
Company Secretary NZ$ 117,500 US$ 83,336 04
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Auckland NZ$ 77,170 US$ 58,327 54
Christchurch NZ$ 57,871 US$ 44,826 18
Wellington NZ$ 57,246 US$ 44,592 15
Hamilton Urban Area NZ$ 53,550 US$ 42,544 10
Tauranga NZ$ 63,258 US$ 44,590 06
Napier-Hastings Urban Area NZ$ 60,000 US$ 45,279 05
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
More US$ 199,302 NZ$ 300,000
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185K US$ 131,714 NZ$ 180,000
01
165K US$ 128,224 NZ$ 160,000
02
125K US$ 100,308 NZ$ 120,000
02
135K US$ 91,448 NZ$ 131,500
05
115K US$ 84,779 NZ$ 114,866
03
105K US$ 69,021 NZ$ 100,000
02
95K US$ 64,804 NZ$ 92,666
03
85K US$ 61,820 NZ$ 80,855
09
75K US$ 58,439 NZ$ 74,156
08
65K US$ 49,452 NZ$ 63,883
15
55K US$ 41,075 NZ$ 52,839
28
45K US$ 34,489 NZ$ 43,920
19
35K US$ 27,211 NZ$ 34,378
15
25K US$ 21,737 NZ$ 27,156
02
15K US$ 13,256 NZ$ 18,000
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 74,603 NZ$ 99,770 25
Women US$ 45,833 NZ$ 59,707 51
N/A US$ 41,638 NZ$ 54,048 40

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Masters Degree US$ 54,942 NZ$ 73,250 16
Bachelors Degree US$ 59,815 NZ$ 78,602 52
Some College US$ 41,907 NZ$ 54,704 23
High School US$ 36,242 NZ$ 47,073 24
Bellow H. School US$ 44,950 NZ$ 54,000 01

Accounting & Administration workers holding Bachelors Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in New Zealand. With an earned Bachelors Degree, they grosses NZ$ 78,602. While Accounting & Administration workers with High School education earn the least, with an average gross income of NZ$ 47,073. This is 65.04% lower of what Bachelors Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 45,251 NZ$ 60,515 13
16-20 Years US$ 42,173 NZ$ 56,040 09
12-16 Years US$ 68,785 NZ$ 92,444 09
8-12 Years US$ 63,416 NZ$ 84,212 24
4-8 Years US$ 48,487 NZ$ 62,902 29
2-4 Years US$ 39,450 NZ$ 50,400 18
1-2 Years US$ 54,066 NZ$ 70,791 06
0-1 Year US$ 39,825 NZ$ 50,125 08

Accounting & Administration workers in New Zealand with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 12-16 Years of experience earn a gross average of NZ$ 92,444 compared to NZ$ 50,400 for their counterparts with 2-4 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 12-16 Years of experience and 2-4 Years is 74.36%.


  SALARY BY AGE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
57-62 US$ 42,965 NZ$ 60,000 02
51-56 US$ 67,723 NZ$ 92,142 07
45-50 US$ 60,643 NZ$ 75,901 07
39-44 US$ 48,000 NZ$ 62,208 12
33-38 US$ 62,281 NZ$ 83,737 16
27-32 US$ 52,677 NZ$ 70,657 23
22-26 US$ 41,764 NZ$ 51,450 08
16-21 US$ 99,890 NZ$ 120,000 01
N/A US$ 41,638 NZ$ 54,048 40
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  SALARY BY CAREER   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Accountant Executive US$ 100,725 NZ$ 120,000 01
2. Audit Manager US$ 84,854 NZ$ 119,375 04
3. Company Secretary US$ 83,336 NZ$ 117,500 04
4. Chartered Accountant US$ 77,983 NZ$ 104,071 14
5. CPA - Certified Public Accountant US$ 71,917 NZ$ 98,650 02
6. Lead Accountant US$ 65,879 NZ$ 92,000 01
7. Senior Accountant US$ 68,499 NZ$ 85,766 03
8. Account Manager US$ 55,869 NZ$ 75,200 05
9. Forensic Accountant US$ 54,939 NZ$ 66,000 01
10. Accountant US$ 48,528 NZ$ 63,095 11
11. Payroll Administrator US$ 46,106 NZ$ 59,500 02
12. Office Administrator US$ 45,773 NZ$ 59,220 10
13. Tax Accountant US$ 45,245 NZ$ 58,833 03
14. Fund Administrator US$ 41,532 NZ$ 58,000 01
15. Junior Accountant US$ 43,440 NZ$ 56,583 03
16. Contract Administrator US$ 45,063 NZ$ 56,225 06
17. Claims Administrator US$ 40,100 NZ$ 56,000 01
18. Executive Secretary US$ 42,519 NZ$ 55,192 02
19. Accounting Assistant US$ 40,171 NZ$ 51,681 11
20. Other Administration Career US$ 40,788 NZ$ 49,000 02
21. Administrative Assistant US$ 37,845 NZ$ 46,333 03
22. Business Administration US$ 32,742 NZ$ 43,205 05
23. Administrator US$ 33,808 NZ$ 43,198 11
24. Secretary US$ 33,622 NZ$ 43,000 03
25. Trainee Accountant US$ 30,815 NZ$ 40,000 02
26. Certified Bookkeeper US$ 30,815 NZ$ 40,000 01
27. Lead Administrator US$ 25,586 NZ$ 32,770 03
28. Administrative Coordinator US$ 23,836 NZ$ 30,940 01

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In New Zealand economy, Accountant Executive is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of NZ$ 120,000. Audit Manager and Company Secretary follow, earning NZ$ 119,375 and NZ$ 117,500, respectively. Administrative Coordinator earn a gross annual average of NZ$ 30,940, while Lead Administrator earn NZ$ 32,770. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 322.58%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 52,309 NZ$ 68,834 103
Contract US$ 41,677 NZ$ 54,291 07
Self Employed US$ 41,621 NZ$ 50,000 01
Part Time US$ 29,375 NZ$ 36,262 05
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  SALARY BY CITY   ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION   NEW ZEALAND

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Auckland Accounting & Administration in Auckland US$ 58,327 NZ$ 77,170 54
2. Tauranga Accounting & Administration in Tauranga US$ 44,590 NZ$ 63,258 06
3. Napier-Hastings Urban Area Accounting & Administration in Napier-Hastings Urban Area US$ 45,279 NZ$ 60,000 05
4. Christchurch Accounting & Administration in Christchurch US$ 44,826 NZ$ 57,871 18
5. Wellington Accounting & Administration in Wellington US$ 44,592 NZ$ 57,246 15
6. Hamilton Urban Area Accounting & Administration in Hamilton Urban Area US$ 42,544 NZ$ 53,550 10

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Australia Australia Accounting & Administration in Australia US$ 76,364 AU$ 87,265 268
2. Germany Germany Accounting & Administration in Germany US$ 71,579 EUR 58,808 79
3. United Kingdom United Kingdom Accounting & Administration in United Kingdom US$ 66,421 GBP 44,945 316
4. United States United States Accounting & Administration US$ 64,376 US$ 64,376 1,499
5. Hong Kong Hong Kong Accounting & Administration in Hong Kong US$ 58,616 HKD 455,536 156
6. Singapore Singapore Accounting & Administration in Singapore US$ 52,139 SGD 67,664 215
7. New Zealand New Zealand US$ 50,587 NZ$ 66,390 116
8. Mexico Mexico Accounting & Administration in Mexico US$ 34,549 MXN 592,162 35
9. Malaysia Malaysia Accounting & Administration in Malaysia US$ 21,534 MYR 76,534 561
10. Indonesia Indonesia Accounting & Administration in Indonesia US$ 17,145 IDR 204,107,563 118

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(30/30)  AUDIT MANAGER


 Posted: 23 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Internal audit."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 132,500
US$ 88,025


(29/30)  SENIOR ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 22 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Tax Compliance, preparation of annual accounts and tax returns."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 80,000
US$ 53,147


(28/30)  FINANCE MANAGER


 Posted: 02 Sep 2020

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Company's accounts."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 90,000
US$ 59,791


(27/30)  ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 07 Jul 2020

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "AR, AP, Payroll, administration, GST, income tax."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 46,800
US$ 31,091


(26/30)  FINANCIAL CONTROLLER


 Posted: 27 Jun 2020

Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years: "Cpa. Advanced Excel. Financial management and analytics. Presentations."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 117,300
US$ 77,927


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(25/30)  BOARD LIAISON


 Posted: 26 Feb 2020

High School, 20+ years: "Meeting minutes Legal compliance Board Liaison."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 100,000
US$ 66,434


(24/30)  COMPANY SECRETARY


 Posted: 24 Feb 2020

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "Compliance of law."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 130,000
US$ 86,364


(23/30)  EXPORT ADMINISTRATOR


 Posted: 06 Feb 2020

Some College, 20+ years: "Bookings, invoicing, credits, purchase orders, letters of credit, documentation. Sap, Prodoc, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook A Level Business Studies, HNC Business."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 59,000
US$ 39,196


(22/30)  GRADUATE TRACKING ADMINISTRATOR


 Posted: 19 Jan 2020

Some College, 20+ years: "Customer service, excel, word, facebook, email, administration, data entry."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 50,000
US$ 33,217


(21/30)  PARTNER


 Posted: 09 Jan 2020

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Audit of companies."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 300,000
US$ 199,302


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(20/30)  FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR


 Posted: 18 Nov 2019

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Receivable, Payable, reconcile, payroll."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 52,000
US$ 37,236


(19/30)  OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR


 Posted: 17 Sep 2019

High School, 16-20 years: "Accounts receivable, payable, reception cover, grower payments, reconciallations, customer service, documentation management administrative & financial support, ms office manage soffice supplies, travel bookings event planning travel coordination, phone call and mail handling,."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 52,000
US$ 37,236


(18/30)  REGISTRAR


 Posted: 21 Aug 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Doing all administration for Smartshares ETFs, SALT and Crossgate."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 58,000
US$ 41,532


(17/30)  COMMERCIAL FINANCE MANAGER


 Posted: 17 Aug 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "Busgets business case modelling, p&l ownersship."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 130,000
US$ 93,090


(16/30)  JUNIOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 09 Jul 2019

Bachelors Degree, 1-2 years: "Budgeting, forecasting, end of month accruals."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 67,750
US$ 48,514


(15/30)  BUSINESS SUPPORT


 Posted: 27 Jun 2019

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Bookkeeping and reconciliation."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 50,000
US$ 35,804


(14/30)  SENIOR MANAGER


 Posted: 17 Jun 2019

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "I am a senior audit manager, with an experience of 10+ years within the financial services industry."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 130,000
US$ 93,090


(13/30)  FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER


 Posted: 23 Mar 2019

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Commercial work."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 110,000
US$ 78,768


(12/30)  COMPANY ACCOUNTANT AND HR MANAGER


 Posted: 02 Mar 2019

Masters Degree, 4-8 years: "Internal control; management accounting and financial data analysis; financial accounting / compliance; Recruiting; payroll, staff performance and salary management."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 60,000
US$ 42,965


(11/30)  SECRETARY


 Posted: 01 Jan 2019

High School, 20+ years: "Administration and filing."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 40,000
US$ 28,643


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(10/30)  SENIOR MANAGER RISK ASSURANCE


 Posted: 21 Nov 2018

Masters Degree, 8-12 years: "Leading a team od data and business analysts."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 135,000
US$ 96,670


(9/30)  ACCOUNTING MANAGER


 Posted: 14 Nov 2018

Masters Degree, 16-20 years: "Looking after company accounting and finance side."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 75,000
US$ 53,706


(8/30)  FINANCE MANAGER


 Posted: 10 Sep 2018

High School, 20+ years: "Financial management of investment funds and 33 companies."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 92,000
US$ 65,879


(7/30)  SENIOR CAPITAL ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 22 Aug 2018

Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years: "Capital projects forecast and planning."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 100,000
US$ 71,608


(6/30)  CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 25 Jun 2018

Masters Degree, 12-16 years: "Preparation of financial statements. Preparation of legal documents."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 96,000
US$ 68,743


(5/30)  REGULATORY ACCOUNTANT


 Posted: 19 Apr 2018

Masters Degree, 20+ years: "Management of group revenue."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 80,000
US$ 57,286


(4/30)  CLAIMS EXECUTIVE


 Posted: 12 Mar 2018

High School education, 16-20 years of experience.
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 56,000
US$ 40,100


(3/30)  COMPLIANCE OFFICER


 Posted: 27 Feb 2018

Masters Degree, 2-4 years: "Conducting of Board Meeting, Annual General Meetings, Preparation of minutes."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 80,000
US$ 57,286


(2/30)  SENIOR TAX CONSULTANT


 Posted: 16 Oct 2017

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Preparing and reviewing tax returns, providing ad hoc tax advice to clients."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 61,500
US$ 45,002


(1/30)  ADMIN EXECUTIVE / MANAGER


 Posted: 15 Aug 2017

Some College, 12-16 years: "Dear Sir, I write with reference to your Online Regn., please find attached herewith my detailed CV for your ready reference and kind consideration. I would like to emphasis that I have work in Accounts receivable, Customer Relation, Administration, Purchase and Stores at various organisation in Bangalore and Abroad, possess good working skill as a team or an individual. I am sure that I will be an asset to your organisation. I can join Immediately . Location Anywhere Thanking you in anticipation of a favourable reply."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 180,000
US$ 131,714


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