SOFTWARE ENGINEER SALARY IN NEW ZEALAND

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Average gross salary for Software Engineer GROSS SALARY
NZ$ 72,028
Average gorss salary (USD) for Software Engineer GROSS SALARY (USD)
US$ 56,168
Average net salary for Software Engineer NET SALARY
NZ$ 51,339
The most typical salary for Software Engineer MOST TYPICAL GROSS
NZ$ 65,000
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  Updated: 09 Mar 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 28%
  Salary entries: 13

Software Engineer Earnings in New Zealand

Average salary for Software Engineer in New Zealand is NZ$ 72,028.

Average take home earning is NZ$ 51,339 (Net).

The most typical salary is NZ$ 65,000 (Gross).

These data are from our visitors surveys (13 individual salaries).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
8 % NZ$ 150,000
15 % NZ$ 95,000
31 % NZ$ 80,000
54 % NZ$ 71,457
92 % NZ$ 45,000
100 % NZ$ 32,000
City Avg. gross salary (USD) Salary entries
Auckland NZ$ 77,837 US$ 60,846 10
Christchurch NZ$ 56,500 US$ 43,527 02

Salary entries from individual employees for Software Engineer in New Zealand

Below is the list of 13 individual salary profiles - all added on this website.

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 Posted: 09 Mar 2020

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "Fullstack developer, python, react, redux, flask, sql, postgresql, devops, aws."
Individual GROSS salary:
NZ$ 80,000
US$ 53,147

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  SALARY BY LEVEL   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
155K US$ 115,558 NZ$ 150,000
01
95K US$ 79,741 NZ$ 95,000
01
85K US$ 59,527 NZ$ 80,000
02
75K US$ 55,050 NZ$ 71,457
03
65K US$ 51,570 NZ$ 65,000
03
45K US$ 34,667 NZ$ 45,000
02
35K US$ 26,637 NZ$ 32,000
01

  SALARY BY GENDER   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 55,998 NZ$ 70,400 05
N/A US$ 56,274 NZ$ 73,046 08

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Masters Degree US$ 115,558 NZ$ 150,000 01
Bachelors Degree US$ 51,219 NZ$ 65,531 12

Software Engineer workers holding Masters Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in New Zealand. With an earned Masters Degree, they grosses NZ$ 150,000. While Software Engineer workers with Bachelors Degree education earn the least, with an average gross income of NZ$ 65,531. This is 125.62% lower of what Masters Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
12-16 Years US$ 55,611 NZ$ 72,186 02
8-12 Years US$ 78,398 NZ$ 98,250 04
2-4 Years US$ 44,102 NZ$ 60,000 04
1-2 Years US$ 54,559 NZ$ 65,000 01
0-1 Year US$ 37,201 NZ$ 47,000 02

Software Engineer workers in New Zealand with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 8-12 Years of experience earn a gross average of NZ$ 98,250 compared to NZ$ 47,000 for their counterparts with 0-1 Year of experience. The difference between workers with 8-12 Years of experience and 0-1 Year is 110.74%.


  SALARY BY AGE   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
27-32 US$ 72,824 NZ$ 87,500 02
22-26 US$ 44,781 NZ$ 59,000 03
N/A US$ 56,274 NZ$ 73,046 08
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  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 56,168 NZ$ 72,028 13
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  SALARY BY CITY   SOFTWARE ENGINEER   NEW ZEALAND

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# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Auckland Software Engineer in Auckland US$ 60,846 NZ$ 77,837 10
2. Christchurch Software Engineer in Christchurch US$ 43,527 NZ$ 56,500 02

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    SOFTWARE ENGINEER

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. United States United States Software Engineer US$ 105,873 US$ 105,873 192
2. Australia Australia Software Engineer in Australia US$ 82,738 AU$ 86,450 20
3. United Kingdom United Kingdom Software Engineer in United Kingdom US$ 79,574 GBP 53,652 23
4. Germany Germany Software Engineer in Germany US$ 74,390 EUR 61,223 51
5. Singapore Singapore Software Engineer in Singapore US$ 61,141 SGD 78,589 31
6. New Zealand New Zealand US$ 56,168 NZ$ 72,028 13
7. Hong Kong Hong Kong Software Engineer in Hong Kong US$ 53,367 HKD 415,333 06
8. Mexico Mexico Software Engineer in Mexico US$ 44,122 MXN 725,522 09
9. Malaysia Malaysia Software Engineer in Malaysia US$ 24,416 MYR 87,216 47
10. Indonesia Indonesia Software Engineer in Indonesia US$ 12,775 IDR 153,966,666 06

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