Architecture and interior design salaries in Auckland - 2026

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Architecture and interior design salaries in Auckland - 2026

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Auckland Salaries

Architecture

Job Title$ Low$ Medium$ High
Grad of Architecture (2-6 yrs)$60,000$75,000$85,000
Grad of Architecture (6-10 yrs)$85,000$95,000$110,000
Registered Architect (3-6 yrs)$80,000$90,000$100,000
Registered Architect (6-10 yrs)$90,000$110,000$130,000
Senior Architect/Associate$115,000$130,000$140,000
Snr. Associate/Project Director$140,000$160,000$180,000
Director/Principal$160,000$180,000$220,000
Technician (2-6 yrs)$60,000$75,000$85,000
Technician (6-10 yrs)$80,000$100,000$120,000
BIM Modeller/Coordinator$80,000$100,000$120,000
BIM Manager$120,000$135,000$150,000
Visualiser$60,000$80,000$90,000
Senior Visualiser$90,000$100,000$110,000

Interior Design

Job Title$ Low$ Medium$ High
Interior Designer (2-6 yrs)$60,000$80,000$90,000
Snr. Interior Designer/Project Lead (6-10 yrs)$90,000$110,000$120,000
Associate$110,000$120,000$140,000
Design Director$130,000$160,000$200,000

Urban Design & Landscape

Job Title$ Low$ Medium$ High
Urban Designer (2-6 yrs)$70,000$85,000$100,000
Urban Designer (6-10 yrs)$85,000$110,000$120,000
Assoc/Snr Urban Designer$110,000$120,000$140,000
Urban Design Director$130,000$160,000$180,000
Landscape Architect (2-6 yrs)$70,000$85,000$100,000
Landscape Architect (6-10 yrs)$85,000$100,000$120,000
Assoc/Snr Landscape Architect$110,000$120,000$145,000
Landscape Architect Director$140,000$160,000$200,000
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