Top Paying Jobs in New Zealand (March 2026): Highest Salaries Ranked

Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

Rank	Job Title	Avg. Salary / year (NZD)	Income Tier
3501	Welding Superintendent Construction / Building / Installation	35,500 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3502	Client Liaison Officer Customer Service and Call Center	35,500 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3503	Instrumentation Technician Electrical and Electronics Trades	35,500 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3504	Security Technician Law Enforcement / Security / Fire	35,500 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3505	Engine Assembler Engineering	35,400 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3506	Service Technician Factory and Manufacturing	35,400 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3507	File Clerk Administration / Reception / Secretarial	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3508	Automotive Inventory Officer Automotive	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3509	Payment Processing Clerk Banking	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3510	Construction Technical Assistant Construction / Building / Installation	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3511	Power Equipment Mechanic Electrical and Electronics Trades	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3512	Hostess / Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3513	Adjustment Insurance Clerk Insurance	35,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3514	Customer Sales Support Customer Service and Call Center	35,200 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3515	Carpenter Facilities / Maintenance / Repair	35,200 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3516	Cabinetmaker Construction / Building / Installation	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3517	Customer Service Sales Support Customer Service and Call Center	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3518	Esthetician Fitness / Hair / Beauty	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3519	Custodial Worker Fundraising and Non Profit	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3520	Pipeline Technician Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3521	Warehouse Assistant Purchasing and Inventory	35,100 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3522	Automotive Assembler Automotive	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3523	Automotive Technician Automotive	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3524	Apartment Assistant Manager Cleaning and Housekeeping	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3525	Parking Inspector Courier / Delivery / Transport / Drivers	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3526	Customer Service Associate Customer Service and Call Center	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3527	Customer Service Specialist Customer Service and Call Center	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3528	Inbound Sales Representative Customer Service and Call Center	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3529	Front Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3530	Floral Designer Gardening / Farming / Fishing	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3531	Insurance Claims Clerk Insurance	35,000 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3532	Adjudicator Construction / Building / Installation	34,900 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3533	Driving Instructor Courier / Delivery / Transport / Drivers	34,900 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3534	Dispatcher Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	34,900 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3535	Tanker Truck Driver Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	34,900 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3536	Nursery Teacher Care Giving and Child Care	34,800 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3537	Call Center Representative Customer Service and Call Center	34,800 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3538	Customer Care Officer Customer Service and Call Center	34,800 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3539	Automotive Service Technician Automotive	34,700 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3540	Loan Collector Banking	34,700 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3541	Mortgage Collector Banking	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3542	Mortgage Servicing Clerk Banking	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3543	Teller Banking	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3544	Carpenter Construction / Building / Installation	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3545	Customer Support Agent Customer Service and Call Center	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3546	Intake Operator Factory and Manufacturing	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3547	Production Worker Factory and Manufacturing	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3548	Activity Aide Fundraising and Non Profit	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3549	Claims Processor Insurance	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›
3550	Dump Truck Driver Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining	34,300 NZD	Middle 40%	›

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