How much does Senior Embedded Software Engineer make?

The average salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer is NZ$126,019 per year or NZ$61 per hour, with top earners making up to NZ$146,277 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from NZ$115,762 (25th percentile) to NZ$146,277 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Senior Embedded Software Engineer employees.

What is the highest salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer?

The highest salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer is NZ$146,277 per year, NZ$12,190 per month or NZ$70 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer?

The lowest salary for Senior Embedded Software Engineer is NZ$115,762 per year, NZ$9,647 per month or NZ$56 per hour.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salaries

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salaries in New Zealand

Base pay

NZ$110K - NZ$140K/yr

NZ$120K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

NZ$6K/yrAverage

NZ$6K - NZ$6K/yrRange

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Last updated Aug 26, 20255 Salaries submitted

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Recent salaries shared by Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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15+ years

NZ$135K/yr

(NZ$135K • NZ$0)

Hamilton, Waikato

submitted on Aug 26, 2025

NZ$135K/yr

NZ$135K • NZ$0

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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7-9 years

NZ$98K - NZ$114K/yr

Wellington, Wellington

submitted on Apr 7, 2023

NZ$98K - NZ$114K/yr

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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10-14 years

NZ$111K - NZ$129K/yr

Auckland, Auckland

submitted on Feb 1, 2022

NZ$111K - NZ$129K/yr

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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15+ years

NZ$130K - NZ$151K/yr

Auckland, Auckland

submitted on Jun 1, 2021

NZ$130K - NZ$151K/yr

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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10-14 years

NZ$111K - NZ$129K/yr

Auckland, Auckland

submitted on May 19, 2021

NZ$111K - NZ$129K/yr

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