All Submissions (3)

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$90,000
Auckland 4 years experience
$80,000
Hamilton 2 years experience
$135,000
Wellington 20 years experience

Total Remuneration Range

Base salary + bonuses, based on 3 submissions

Minimum Wage
$49,816
Living Wage
$62,192
Median
$90,000
90th Percentile
$126,000

Pay by Experience Level

Median salary progression

Junior (0-2 Yrs)
$80,000
Mid (3-5 Yrs)
$90,000
Lead (10+ Yrs)
$135,000
Minimum Wage
$23.95/hr
$49,816/year
1.8×
This role pays 1.8 times the minimum wage
+81%
Living Wage
$29.90/hr
$62,192/year
1.4×
This role pays 1.4 times the living wage
+45%
National Wage Percentile
$90,000
median salary for this role
Top 27.2%
This role's median is higher than 72.8% of all NZ wage/salary earners
771,980 earners at or above this salary
Source: IRD Wage & Salary Distributions — March 2026

Most Common Perks

Based on 3 submissions

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  • Remote / Hybrid WFH100%
  • Flexible Working Hours100%
  • Health Insurance100%
  • KiwiSaver Match > 3%100%
  • Extra Annual Leave (5+ Weeks)67%
  • Free Parking67%

Common questions about Modern Workplace Engineer pay

Based on 3 anonymous submissions

What is the median salary for Modern Workplace Engineer in New Zealand?

Across 3 anonymous submissions, the median total salary for a Modern Workplace Engineer in New Zealand is $90,000 per year. Total remuneration ranges from about $82,000 (10th percentile) to $126,000 (90th percentile).

How does Modern Workplace Engineer pay compare with NZ wage benchmarks?

A full-time median of $90,000 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 Modern Workplace Engineer earn at each experience level?

Median pay by experience: Junior (0-2 Yrs) $80,000, Mid (3-5 Yrs) $90,000, Lead (10+ Yrs) $135,000.

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