New Zealand

New Zealand — Average salary

NZ desk: New Zealand first; Australia, United States, United Kingdom, euro area, Korea and Taiwan alongside.

$4,064

+$462 (+12.8%)

As of 2022 | 2021 PPP $ per month

Latest: $4,064 2022
Previous year: $3,602 2021
Min: $2,388 2009
Max: $4,064 2022

Year	Value
2022	$4,064
2021	$3,602
2020	$3,412
2019	$3,268
2017	$3,012
2016	$2,926
2015	$2,772
2014	$2,761
2010	$2,470
2009	$2,388

#CountryAverage salaryChangeYear

8United States$6,273+$288 (+4.8%)2025 21Korea, Rep.$4,525+$511 (+12.7%)2022 22Singapore$4,420+$191 (+4.5%)2021 29New Zealand$4,064+$462 (+12.8%)2022 31Australia$3,926+$281 (+7.7%)2021 33United Kingdom$3,862+$95 (+2.5%)2025

What average monthly earnings are

Average monthly earnings of employees (ILOSTAT EAR_EMTA_SEX_CUR_NB) are the mean gross monthly pay of employees, both sexes, converted to constant 2021 PPP dollars. Latest for New Zealand: $4,064 in 2022.

This is not take-home pay: it is a national mean, before tax, for employees only, and survey coverage differs by country. From 2009 to 2022 (10 years): latest $4,064 (2022), previous year $3,602 (2021); low $2,388 (2009), high $4,064 (2022).