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: September 2026

Salary of Project Engineer in New Zealand

Project Engineer

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 4 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC) Full-time

At Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC), we’ve earned a reputation for delivering high-quality projects with certainty....
Project Engineer

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 4 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC) Full-time

At Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC), we’ve earned a reputation for delivering high-quality projects with certainty....
Project Engineer

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 14 hours ago

Auckland, New Zealand 323 Recruitment Full-time NZD 140,000 - NZD 165,000 Contract

Job Description Our client is a leading, self-performing civil construction company known for delivering complex,...

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All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
General Practitioner	NZD 23,042	View listings
General Manager Operations Auckland location	NZD 20,833	View listings
Chief Assurance Officer	NZD 18,912	View listings
Manager, Technical Integration & Process Engineering	NZD 16,955	View listings
Senior Project Manager	NZD 16,674	View listings
Executive Director - Commercial and Advisory	NZD 16,596	View listings
Principal Engineer	NZD 12,500	View listings
Financial Controller	NZD 12,305	View listings
Solution Architect	NZD 12,157	View listings
Finance Manager	NZD 12,083	View listings

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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: September 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.