NZ$82,289
Avg. Base Salary (NZD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (NZD)
10%
NZ$59k
MEDIAN
NZ$82k
90%
NZ$120k
The average salary for a Data Engineer is NZ$82,289
Base Salary
NZ$59k - NZ$120k
Bonus
NZ$2k - NZ$15k
Profit Sharing
NZ$0 - NZ$2k
Total Pay
NZ$61k - NZ$127k
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What Do Data Engineers Do?
Data Engineer Tasks
- Develop technical solutions to improve access to data and data usage.
- Understand data needs and advise company on technological resources.
- Aggregate and analyze various data sets to provide actionable insight.
- Develop reports, dashboards, and tools for business-users.
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Gender Breakdown
Male
69.7%
Female
27.3%
Prefer to self-define
3.0%
This data is based on 33 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
Common Health Benefits
Medical
39%
Dental
4%
Vision
4%
None