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Staff Accountant

Average Staff Accountant Salary in Christchurch, Canterbury

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NZ$74,240
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10%
NZ$48k
MEDIAN
NZ$74k
90%
NZ$89k

The average salary for a Staff Accountant is NZ$74,240 in 2025

Base Salary
NZ$48k - NZ$89k
Total Pay
NZ$49k - NZ$91k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Jan 12 2025)
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Gender Breakdown for Staff Accountants

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Staff Accountants

What is the highest pay for Staff Accountants in Christchurch?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Staff Accountant in Christchurch is NZ$89k / year

What is the lowest pay for Staff Accountants in Christchurch?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Staff Accountant in Christchurch is NZ$48k / year

How can Staff Accountants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Staff Accountant 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 Staff Accountant that oversees more junior Staff Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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