Salary of Project Engineer in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Project Engineer earn?

NZD 111,300 / Annual
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 94,000 Average salary: NZD 111,300 Maximum: NZD 10,833

Minimum
NZD 94,000 Average salary
NZD 111,300 Maximum
NZD 10,833

NZD 9,275 / Monthly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 7,833 Average salary: NZD 9,275 Maximum: NZD 903

Minimum
NZD 7,833 Average salary
NZD 9,275 Maximum
NZD 903

NZD 309 / Daily
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 261 Average salary: NZD 309 Maximum: NZD 30

Minimum
NZD 261 Average salary
NZD 309 Maximum
NZD 30

NZD 58 / Hourly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 49 Average salary: NZD 58 Maximum: NZD 6

Minimum
NZD 49 Average salary
NZD 58 Maximum
NZD 6

Salary data updated: July 2026

Salary of Project Engineer in New Zealand

Senior Project Engineer

2 days ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Mercury Full-time

Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata. Taking care of tomorrow: connecting...
Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand Only Sponsorships Full-time EUR 100,000

Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join the Downer Infrastructure Delivery team delivering key...
Project Engineer

2 days ago

Queenstown, Queenstown-Lakes District, New Zealand Redpath Partners Pty Ltd Full-time

The opportunity Redpath Partners are representing an outstanding opportunity for a talented Project Engineer to join a...

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General Practitioner	NZD 23,042	View listings
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Executive Director - Commercial and Advisory	NZD 16,596	View listings
Principal Engineer	NZD 12,500	View listings
Senior Software Engineer	NZD 11,875	View listings
Product Manager	NZD 11,405	View listings
Senior Solicitor	NZD 10,813	View listings
Senior Business Analyst	NZD 10,756	View listings
Senior Project Manager	NZD 10,599	View listings
Senior Stormwater Engineer	NZD 10,500	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Project Engineer

The average salary for Project Engineer is AUD111,300 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Project Engineer in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Project Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD94,000

The highest salary for Project Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD10,833

Data updated: July 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: 5 job postings with salary.