Software Engineer Java Developer Salaries

Software Engineer Java Developer salaries in New Zealand

Base pay
$80K - $110K/yr
$100K/yrAverage base pay
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7 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Software Engineer - Java Developer
4-6 Years
$74K - $86K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
$74K - $86K/yr
Software Engineer - Java Developer
1-3 Years
$101K/yr
$101K • $0
Hamilton, Waikato
$101K/yr
$101K • $0
Software Engineer - Java Developer
15+ Years
$122K/yr
$122K • $0
Auckland, Auckland
$122K/yr
$122K • $0
Software Engineer - Java Developer
10-14 Years
$102K - $118K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
$102K - $118K/yr
Software Engineer - Java Developer
4-6 Years
$74K - $86K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
$74K - $86K/yr
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Software Engineer - Java Developer
1-3 Years
$93K - $107K/yr
Christchurch, Canterbury
$93K - $107K/yr
Software Engineer - Java Developer
15+ Years
$74K - $86K/yr
Auckland, Auckland
$74K - $86K/yr

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Frequently asked questions about Software Engineer - Java Developer salaries

The average salary for a Software Engineer - Java Developer is $100,000 per year or $48 per hour in New Zealand, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $125,000 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in New Zealand is between $80,000 (25th percentile) and $110,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 7 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Engineer - Java Developer employees in New Zealand as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Software Engineer - Java Developer in New Zealand is $110,000 per year, $9,167 per month or $53 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Software Engineer - Java Developer in New Zealand is $80,000 per year, $6,667 per month or $38 per hour.