System Administrator Salary in New Zealand

NZ$75,229
per year
per hour
NZ$36.17
per hour
per year
Bonus
NZ$2,600/year

System Administrator - Average Salary NZ

The median (average) salary for a System Administrator in New Zealand is NZ$75,229 per year (NZ$36.17 per hour), which is 22% higher than the national median (average) salary.
System Administrator salary range: NZ$64,609 to NZ$93,000.
NZ$64,609
Low
NZ$75,229
Median salary
NZ$93,000
High
NZ$31.06
Low
NZ$36.17
Median salary
NZ$44.71
High
Total compensation includes salary and bonus.
NZ$1,400
NZ$47,700
NZ$96,800
Base SalaryNZ$64,609 - 93,000
BonusNZ$1,400 - 3,800
Total CompensationNZ$66,009 - 96,800
NZ$31.06
NZ$6.80
NZ$44.71
Base SalaryNZ$31.06 - 44.71
Total CompensationNZ$31.06 - 44.71

System Administrator Salary Range

Low
NZ$64,609
Median salary
NZ$75,229
Senior
NZ$86,720
High
NZ$93,000
Low
NZ$31.06
Median salary
NZ$36.17
Senior
NZ$41.69
High
NZ$44.71
Among System Administrators, Junior System Administrators tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced and highly skilled professionals like Windows System Administrators usually earn more.

System Administrator - Pay by Experience Level in New Zealand

An Entry Level System Administrator with up to three years experience can expect to earn an average compensation of NZ$65,000 gross per year. A mid career System Administrator with four to nine years of experience tipically earns NZ$73,000, while the average income for a Senior System Administrator with ten to twenty years of experience is estimated to be around NZ$86,000. System Administrators with more than twenty years of experience may earn more than NZ$89,000.

How Work Experience Affects the Pay of a System Administrator

Late Career▲ +18%
Senior▲ +14%
Average SalaryNZ$75,229/year
Mid Career▼ -3%
Entry Level▼ -14%

Gender Breakdown

Female
13%
Male
87%

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

How much does a System Administrator make in New Zealand?
A System Administrator in New Zealand earns an average of NZ$75,229 gross per year, which is about NZ$36.17 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the System Administrator updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a System Administrator in New Zealand?
The starting salary of a System Administrator in New Zealand is around NZ$64,609 gross per year. Junior System Administrators usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a System Administrator in New Zealand?
The highest salary of a System Administrator in New Zealand can reach and exceed NZ$93,000 gross per year. Windows System Administrators usually have the highest salaries.
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