Associate Database Programmer Salaries
Associate Database Programmer salaries in New Zealand
Base pay
$55K - $85K/yr
$69K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$5K/yrAverage
$2K - $13K/yrRange
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Popular companies for Associate Database Programmers in New Zealand
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96 Popular companies with Associate Database Programmer
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$115K - $124K
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$119K
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Recent salaries shared by Database Administrator
46 salaries
Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Database Administrator
1-3 Years
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
Wellington, Wellington
submitted on 28 Jan 2026
$66K/yr
$66K • $0
Database Administrator
10-14 Years
$151K/yr
$151K • $0
Auckland, Auckland
submitted on 3 Dec 2025
$151K/yr
$151K • $0
Database Administrator
15+ Years
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Auckland, Auckland
submitted on 16 Jan 2024
$105K/yr
$105K • $0
Database Administrator
1-3 Years
$51K - $59K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
submitted on 27 Nov 2023
$51K - $59K/yr
Database Administrator
4-6 Years
$54K - $63K/yr
Wellington, Wellington
submitted on 20 Sept 2023
$54K - $63K/yr
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Database Administrator
4-6 Years
$74K - $86K/yr
Wellington, Wellington
submitted on 16 Aug 2023
$74K - $86K/yr
Database Administrator
1-3 Years
$59K/yr
$59K • $0
Auckland, Auckland
submitted on 2 Jun 2023
$59K/yr
$59K • $0
Database Administrator
10-14 Years
$113K/yr
$113K • $0
Wellington, Wellington
submitted on 1 Jun 2023
$113K/yr
$113K • $0
Database Administrator
4-6 Years
$60K - $70K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
submitted on 25 May 2023
$60K - $70K/yr
Database Administrator
4-6 Years
$78K - $92K/yr
Christchurch, Canterbury
submitted on 27 Feb 2023
$78K - $92K/yr
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Frequently asked questions about Database Administrator salaries
How much does a Database Administrator in New Zealand make?
The average salary for a Database Administrator is $73,500 per year or $35 per hour in New Zealand, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $123,300 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in New Zealand is between $57,000 (25th percentile) and $98,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 51 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Database Administrator employees in New Zealand as of July 2026.
What is the highest salary for a Database Administrator in New Zealand?
The highest salary for a Database Administrator in New Zealand is $98,000 per year, $8,167 per month or $47 per hour.
What is the lowest salary for a Database Administrator in New Zealand?
The lowest salary for a Database Administrator in New Zealand is $57,000 per year, $4,750 per month or $27 per hour.
What is the salary trend for Database Administrators?
Pay for database administrators is on a similar level to information scientists, business analysts, or web content managers. The pay ceiling might be slightly lower for database administrator roles. Database administrators can increase their pay however by advancing into computer systems manager roles and information systems manager roles. Additionally, those with the most experience can form their own independent consulting firms to supplement their primary income or working full-time as a business owner.