Salary of Systems Engineer in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Systems Engineer earn?

NZD 10,147 / Annual
Based on 18 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 90,000 Average salary: NZD 10,147 Maximum: NZD 11,667

Minimum
NZD 90,000 Average salary
NZD 10,147 Maximum
NZD 11,667

NZD 846 / Monthly
Based on 18 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 7,500 Average salary: NZD 846 Maximum: NZD 972

Minimum
NZD 7,500 Average salary
NZD 846 Maximum
NZD 972

NZD 28 / Daily
Based on 18 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 250 Average salary: NZD 28 Maximum: NZD 32

Minimum
NZD 250 Average salary
NZD 28 Maximum
NZD 32

NZD 5 / Hourly
Based on 18 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 47 Average salary: NZD 5 Maximum: NZD 6

Minimum
NZD 47 Average salary
NZD 5 Maximum
NZD 6

Salary data updated: November 2026

Salary of Systems Engineer in New Zealand

Systems Engineer

Workfromhome, Nelson, New Zealand Syos Aerospace Full-time NZD 150,000 Contract

SYOS is a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company, driving the development of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles...
It Systems Engineer

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Corporation Full-time NZD 130

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world...
Systems Engineer

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Cooney Lees Morgan Full-time NZD 110,000 Contract

This is a hands‑on role in a small IT team. You’ll be the person people walk up to, ask for help, and trust with the...

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Salary comparison

FAQ - Systems Engineer

The average salary for Systems Engineer is AUD10,147 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 18 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Systems Engineer in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Systems Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD90,000

The highest salary for Systems Engineer per year in New Zealand is AUD11,667

Data updated: November 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: 18 job postings with salary.