New Zealand jobs over $150,000 revealed

New Zealand jobs over $150,000 revealed
SEEK content teamupdated on 20 April, 2024
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With the rising cost of living, you might be feeling the pinch, and you’re not alone. In fact, many workers across New Zealand are searching for new job opportunities with the aim of earning more money.  

Job applications on SEEK are increasing, rising 13% from April to May. And research for SEEK reveals the top reason for people wanting to change jobs in the next 6 months is to earn more.  

Do you have ambitions of earning more than $150,000 a year? Our data uncovers the 12 most in-demand jobs paying over $150,000 across different industries. Here’s the list. 

Select an industry
Role title
Average salary
Salary growth
Job ads
Information & Communication Technology
$160,296
Salary growth increase4%
Healthcare & Medical
$191,194
Salary growth increase6%
$152,514
Salary growth increase5%
Consulting & Strategy
$150,015
Salary growth increase4%
$156,409
Salary growth increase15%
Senior Associate
Legal
$150,421
Salary growth increase5%
$170,083
Salary growth increase1%
Government & Defence
$171,897
Salary growth decrease-2%
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
$173,432
Salary growth increase8%
Development Manager
Real Estate & Property
$165,055
Salary growth decrease-2%
Marketing & Communications
$154,202
Salary growth increase4%
Associate Director
Banking & Financial Services
$155,890
Salary growth decrease-4%
 

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