Real Estate Agent Salary in New Zealand
Real estate agents help clients buy, sell, and rent residential and commercial property. The New Zealand median is $81,182 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$81,182
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,794
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$81,182
Manukau, NZ
Hourly (national)
$39.03
varies by city
Real Estate Agent salary by city in New Zealand
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manukau, NZ | $81,182 | $6,794 | 0% |
| Hamilton, NZ | $81,182 | $6,794 | 0% |
| Tauranga, NZ | $81,182 | $6,794 | 0% |
| Dunedin, NZ | $81,182 | $6,794 | 0% |
| Lower Hutt, NZ | $81,182 | $6,794 | 0% |
| Wellington, NZ | $61,031 | $5,067 | -25% |
| Auckland, NZ | $57,403 | $4,779 | -29% |
| Christchurch, NZ | $51,473 | $4,318 | -37% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a real estate agent make in New Zealand?
- The national median real estate agent salary in New Zealand is about $141,000 per year ($11,800 per month). Across 8 cities, pay ranges from about $89,400 to $141,000.
- Which New Zealand city pays real estate agents the most?
- Manukau, NZ pays the most at about $141,000 per year.
- Which New Zealand city pays real estate agents the least?
- Among cities we cover, Christchurch, NZ is on the lower end at about $89,400 per year for a real estate agent.
- What is the typical salary range for a real estate agent in New Zealand?
- Across New Zealand cities we cover, real estate agent pay commonly spans from about $50,800 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $234,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many New Zealand cities have real estate agent salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes real estate agent pay for 8 cities in New Zealand, all shown in NZD.
- Is real estate agent in demand in New Zealand?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +3% over the next decade. Related finance & business roles on Pay by Role include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Manager.