Profession
Software Developers
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working...
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🇳🇿 New Zealand2026
Software developerTahatū Career Ideas T00131
GroupAll
Median122,000 NZD
AverageN/A
Middle 50%90,000 NZD - 154,000 NZD
Decile range65,000 NZD - 193,000 NZD
Bottom decile65,000 NZD
Top decile193,000 NZD
Sources
- Tahatū Career Navigator remuneration estimates accessed 2026-06-122026 - Tahatū Career Ideas
Suggested education
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🇳🇿 New ZealandSoftware developer