Salaries in Wellington.

What roles across every field pay in Wellington, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$28.06/hr

per hour · USD

Typical range

$19.00/hr – $47.75/hr

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

40.6%

230 of 567 roles

Live roles

567

open right now

This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.

Salary trend

median · USD per hour
Median over time ▼ -87%
$450,000 $58,375

Salary distribution

USD per hour · disclosed roles
$19.00/hr 25th
$28.06/hr Median
$47.75/hr 75th
$17.83/hr
$51.46/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.00/hr – $175.00/hr · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Advocate Health $95,810 78
Loblaw $37,492 26
Lloyds Banking Group $105,985 19
Sidara $102,500 17
BDO Canada $97,000 17
Denver Health $88,000 17
CVS Health $42,120 5
OA O'Reilly Auto Parts $38,646 5

Highest-paying roles in Wellington

Role Median Roles
Project Manager $113,942 15
Software Engineer $102,500 7
Nurse $99,320 45
DevOps $97,000 5
Marketing Manager $93,000 8
Recruiter $92,300 76
Data Analyst $86,750 4
Product Manager $70,853 11
Sales $38,646 21
Customer Success $37,492 35

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $95,350 158
Part-time $21.25/hr 71

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How much do roles in Wellington pay?

The median salary for roles in Wellington is $28.06/hr per year. Most pay falls between $19.00/hr (25th percentile) and $47.75/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $17.83/hr to $51.46/hr.

These figures are computed live from 567 active roles in Wellington on JobsRadar, of which 230 (40.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Wellington include Denver Health, Advocate Health, TD Bank and Lloyds Banking Group.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Wellington?
The median is $58,375 per year, with most pay between $39,520 and $99,320 (25th–75th percentile), based on 230 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the salary range in Wellington?
Pay ranges from about $37,076 to $107,037 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $58,375. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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