Office Manager Salary in New Zealand

NZ$55,833
per year
per hour
NZ$26.84
per hour
per year

Office Manager - Average Salary NZ

The median (average) salary for an Office Manager in New Zealand is NZ$55,833 per year (NZ$26.84 per hour), which is 10% lower than the national median (average) salary.
Office Manager salary range: NZ$47,681 to NZ$78,000 (excluding overtime, bonuses or benefits).
NZ$47,681
Low
NZ$55,833
Median salary
NZ$78,000
High
NZ$22.92
Low
NZ$26.84
Median salary
NZ$37.50
High

Office Manager Salary Range

Low
NZ$47,681
Median salary
NZ$55,833
Senior
NZ$64,075
High
NZ$78,000
Low
NZ$22.92
Median salary
NZ$26.84
Senior
NZ$30.81
High
NZ$37.50
Among Office Managers, Assistant Office Managers or Front Office Managers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced professionals and specialized positions like a Medical Office Manager / Medical Practice Manager or the Office Manager for a law firm usually earn more.

Office Manager - Pay Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Law Firm Office ManagerNZ$64K/year
+14% 
Front Office ManagerNZ$51K/year
 -9%
Assistant Office ManagerNZ$46K/year
 -17%

Office Manager - Pay by Experience Level in New Zealand

An early career Office Manager with up to three years experience can expect to earn an average compensation of NZ$49,000 gross per year. A mid career Office Manager with four to nine years of experience tipically earns NZ$53,000, while the average income for a Senior Office Manager with ten to twenty years of experience is estimated to be around NZ$64,000. Office Managers with more than twenty years of experience may earn more than NZ$70,000.

How Work Experience Affects the Pay of an Office Manager

Late Career▲ +25%
Senior▲ +15%
Average SalaryNZ$55,833/year
Mid Career▼ -5%
Early Career▼ -12%

Gender Breakdown

Female
73%
Male
27%

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Office Manager - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is a guide only. Salaries are gross unless otherwise stated. Salary data are from Office Manager job vacancies advertised on Jobted NZ and published data on pay rates.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Office Manager

How much does an Office Manager make in New Zealand?
An Office Manager in New Zealand earns an average of NZ$55,833 gross per year, which is about NZ$26.84 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Office Manager updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for an Office Manager in New Zealand?
The starting salary of an Office Manager in New Zealand is around NZ$47,681 gross per year. Assistant Office Managers or Front Office Managers usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for an Office Manager in New Zealand?
The highest salary of an Office Manager in New Zealand can reach and exceed NZ$78,000 gross per year. Medical Office Managers / Medical Practice Managers usually have the highest salaries.
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