Delivery Lead (Contract)

Based on 2 submissions across Aotearoa

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Total Remuneration Range

Base salary + bonuses, based on 2 submissions

Minimum Wage
$49,816
Living Wage
$62,192
Median
$171,500
90th Percentile
$176,700
How does this compare to NZ wage benchmarks?
Minimum Wage
$23.95/hr
$49,816/year
3.4×
This role pays 3.4 times the minimum wage
+244%
Living Wage
$29.90/hr
$62,192/year
2.8×
This role pays 2.8 times the living wage
+176%
National Wage Percentile
$171,500
median salary for this role
Top 4.8%
This role's median is higher than 95.2% of all NZ wage/salary earners
135,080 earners at or above this salary
Source: IRD Wage & Salary Distributions — March 2026

Common questions about Delivery Lead (Contract) pay

Based on 2 anonymous submissions

What is the median salary for Delivery Lead (Contract) in New Zealand?

Across 2 anonymous submissions, the median total salary for a Delivery Lead (Contract) in New Zealand is $171,500 per year. Total remuneration ranges from about $166,300 (10th percentile) to $176,700 (90th percentile).

How does Delivery Lead (Contract) pay compare with NZ wage benchmarks?

A full-time median of $171,500 per year compares with the NZ minimum wage of $49,816 per year and the living wage of $62,192 per year.

What does a Delivery Lead (Contract) earn at each experience level?

Median pay by experience: Senior (6-9 Yrs) $165,000, Lead (10+ Yrs) $178,000.

Most Common Perks

Based on 2 submissions

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  • Remote / Hybrid WFH 100%
    • Flexible Working Hours 100%
      • Health Insurance 0%
        • KiwiSaver Match > 3% 0%
          • Extra Annual Leave (5+ Weeks) 0%
            • Free Parking 0%

Pay by Experience Level

Median salary progression

Senior (6-9 Yrs)
$165,000
Lead (10+ Yrs)
$178,000

All Submissions (2)

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$178,000
Auckland 10+ years (Lead / Principal) Sep 2026
$165,000
Fully Remote (NZ based) 6 - 9 years (Senior) Sep 2026

Salary by Location

Auckland
$178,000 $178,000 $178,000
Fully Remote (NZ based)
$165,000 $165,000 $165,000