Video Game Tester

$90,977 (NZD)/yr

$43.74 (NZD)/hr

$3,121 (NZD)/yr

The average video game tester gross salary in New Zealand is $90,977 or an equivalent hourly rate of $44. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $3,121. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in New Zealand. An entry level video game tester (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $65,211. On the other end, a senior level video game tester (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $112,360.

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$99,583 (NZD)

9 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Video Game Tester will increase 9 % over 5 years.

This chart displays the highest level of education for:
Video Game Tester, the majority at 63% with high schools.

Typical Field of Study: Computer Programming, Specific Applications

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New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) and the South Island (Te Waipounamu)—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island country by area and lies east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and south of the islands of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga. The country's varied topography and sharp mountain peaks, including the Southern Alps, owe much to tectonic uplift...

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