Web Developer Salary in New Zealand
Web developers build and maintain websites, balancing design, performance, and functionality. The New Zealand median is $101,910 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$101,910
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,521
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$101,910
Manukau, NZ
Hourly (national)
$49.00
varies by city
Web Developer salary by city in New Zealand
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manukau, NZ | $101,910 | $8,521 | 0% |
| Hamilton, NZ | $101,910 | $8,521 | 0% |
| Tauranga, NZ | $101,910 | $8,521 | 0% |
| Dunedin, NZ | $101,910 | $8,521 | 0% |
| Lower Hutt, NZ | $101,910 | $8,521 | 0% |
| Wellington, NZ | $75,425 | $6,276 | -26% |
| Auckland, NZ | $72,546 | $6,045 | -29% |
| Christchurch, NZ | $63,334 | $5,297 | -38% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a web developer make in New Zealand?
- The national median web developer salary in New Zealand is about $177,000 per year ($14,800 per month). Across 8 cities, pay ranges from about $110,000 to $177,000.
- Which New Zealand city pays web developers the most?
- Manukau, NZ pays the most at about $177,000 per year.
- Which New Zealand city pays web developers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Christchurch, NZ is on the lower end at about $110,000 per year for a web developer.
- What is the typical salary range for a web developer in New Zealand?
- Across New Zealand cities we cover, web developer pay commonly spans from about $70,900 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $251,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many New Zealand cities have web developer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes web developer pay for 8 cities in New Zealand, all shown in NZD.
- Is web developer in demand in New Zealand?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +16% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.