NZ
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Wellington

Database Developer

The Database Developer is responsible for the design and development of computer databases. They work to ensure that database management systems can handle large quantities of data, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. They are skilled in multiple programming languages including Python, SQL and Ruby.

$
115
k
NZ
perm avg.
$
100
NZ
contract avg.

Perm

+

% YOY

Average Database Developer salaries in Wellington NZ range from $100k to $130k

Contract

+

% YOY

Average Database Developer contract rates in Wellington NZ range from $90 to $110 /hour

Living in

Wellington

NZ

Wellington offers the best of both worlds: capital-city opportunity with a small-city feel. With the CBD hugged by harbour and hills, you’re never far from the coast, a walking trail, or a great café.

The city has long been a hub for public sector leadership, digital services, and creative industries, shaping a workforce that’s adaptable, collaborative, and highly skilled. Candidates here often prioritise meaningful work, balance, and employers who invest in long-term capability.

For those seeking lifestyle, connection, and impact, Wellington delivers.

Wellington
Wellington
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$

6.17

Average cost of a coffee

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$

2,075

p/m

Average rent for 1 bed apartment

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$

68

p/m

Average gym membership

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