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Check out national pay rates by category.
| Category | Median pay | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $65k | $40k - $120k |
| Agriculture, fishing & forestry | $42k | $30k - $75k |
| Banking, finance & insurance | $65k | $37k - $130k |
| Construction & architecture | $60k | $33k - $115k |
| Customer service | $40k | $30k - $65k |
| Education | $50k | $30k - $75k |
| Engineering | $75k | $37k - $125k |
| Government & council | $65k | $35k - $145k |
| Healthcare | $55k | $27k - $105k |
| Hospitality & tourism | $35k | $25k - $55k |
| HR & recruitment | $65k | $40k - $135k |
| IT | $85k | $47k - $177k |
| Legal | $65k | $37k - $125k |
| Manufacturing & operations | $40k | $27k - $90k |
| Marketing, media & communications | $65k | $37k - $125k |
| Office & administration | $42k | $30k - $65k |
| Retail | $37k | $27k - $75k |
| Sales | $55k | $35k - $125k |
| Science & technology | $55k | $35k - $105k |
| Trades & services | $45k | $27k - $75k |
| Transport & logistics | $45k | $28k - $85k |
Trade Me Jobs listing data, full-time roles, July - December 2011. The range represents the 5th and 95th percentiles respectively.
