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New Zealand Total Employment Cost Calculator

Estimate true employer cost per hour, per week, and per year for NZ staff including leave cover, KiwiSaver, ACC, and other on-costs.

2025-09-02


New Zealand Total Employment Cost Calculator

Estimate the real cost of employing a staff member in NZ, including KiwiSaver, ACC, allowances, overheads, training, and leave cover.

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Holiday entitlements

Working-hours reduction uses annual leave + public holidays. Other leave types are costed as cover hours.

Other employee costs

Employer obligations

Estimated cost per hour

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Cost per week

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Cost per year

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These calculations are estimates only and should be used as a guide to indicate total on-costs for a New Zealand-based employee.

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Know Your True Cost. Optimise Your Team.

This calculator shows you the loaded cost of local hires. VentureX helps NZ companies build direct-hire offshore teams so you can reallocate spend, protect margins, and keep control.

  • Direct Hire Model: Bypass agency markups and grow capacity at lower cost.
  • Faster ROI: Reinvest savings into growth, tooling, or more specialist hires.
  • Keep Control: Your offshore hires are your team—aligned to your culture and goals.
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