Salary of Data Engineer in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Data Engineer earn?

NZD 12,291 / Annual
Based on 26 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 10,833 Average salary: NZD 12,291 Maximum: NZD 15,000

Minimum
NZD 10,833 Average salary
NZD 12,291 Maximum
NZD 15,000

NZD 1,024 / Monthly
Based on 26 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 903 Average salary: NZD 1,024 Maximum: NZD 1,250

Minimum
NZD 903 Average salary
NZD 1,024 Maximum
NZD 1,250

NZD 34 / Daily
Based on 26 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 30 Average salary: NZD 34 Maximum: NZD 42

Minimum
NZD 30 Average salary
NZD 34 Maximum
NZD 42

NZD 6 / Hourly
Based on 26 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 6 Average salary: NZD 6 Maximum: NZD 8

Minimum
NZD 6 Average salary
NZD 6 Maximum
NZD 8

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Data Engineer in New Zealand

Data Engineer

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Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand Onside Full-time

DescriptionProtect the world's food supply. With data that didn't exist before.Onside builds data and operational...
Data Engineer

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Younity Full-time NZD 150,000 Contract

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Remote, New Zealand Digital Garage Full-time NZD 130,000 Contract

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Executive Director - Commercial and Advisory	NZD 16,596	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Data Engineer

The average salary for Data Engineer is AUD12,291 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 26 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Data Engineer in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Data Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD10,833

The highest salary for Data Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD15,000

Data updated: October 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in New Zealand. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 26 job postings with salary.