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Project Engineer

Average Project Engineer Salary in Auckland, Auckland

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NZ$89,900
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NZ$49k
MEDIAN
NZ$90k
90%
NZ$166k

The average salary for a Project Engineer is NZ$89,900 in 2025

Base Salary
NZ$49k - NZ$166k
Total Pay
NZ$49k - NZ$165k
Based on 13 salary profiles (last updated Jan 26 2025)
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Gender Breakdown for Project Engineers

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100.0%
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FAQs About Project Engineers

What is the highest pay for Project Engineers in Auckland?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Project Engineer in Auckland is NZ$166k / year

What is the lowest pay for Project Engineers in Auckland?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Project Engineer in Auckland is NZ$49k / year

How can Project Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Project Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Project Engineer that oversees more junior Project Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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