Average Paramedic Salary in New Zealand

Annual Base Salary - $72,987.00/year

The average annual salary of Paramedic is $72,987.00

$50,960.00
Low
$72,987.00
Average
$83,430.00
High

The starting salary of Paramedic is between $43,316.00 and $50,960.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between $83,430.00 and $95,945.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
$43,316.00$95,945.00
Average Hourly Pay - $32.82/hour

The average hourly pay of Paramedic is $32.82.

$26.16
Low
$32.82
Average
$39.96
High

The starting hourly rate is between $22.00 and $26.16 for Paramedic whereas the maximum hourly wage is between $39.96 and $46.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
$22.00$46.00
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  • Currency : NZD
  • Annual Salary : $72,987.00
  • Hourly Pay : $32.82
  • Weekly Pay : $1,300.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : $2,599.00
  • Monthly Salary : $5,632.00

Paramedic Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Paramedic. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown on the graph, female and male are involved exactly in the same percentage which means the occupation of Paramedic is popular among both the gender.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Paramedic salary in New Zealand on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Paramedic having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around $68,065.49.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Paramedic salary would increase again to a total of $70,996.32, adding $2,930.83 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of $81,873.13.

Prominent Skills Affecting Paramedic Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Paramedic's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Paramedic when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Paramedic is Emergency Response which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 5% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Emergency Response.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Emergency Medical Services (EMS) with 4%. It can be said that Emergency Medical Services (EMS) skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Paramedic. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is $71,527.00 whereas the highest earning is $83,935.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of $83,935.00 at 15%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 2% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 0% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 15% more than the average salary.