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New Zealand's job ads rose 12.2% in Feb 2026, led by construction and trades in the South Island, with wages up 3.0% annually.
Advertised salaries in New Zealand rose 3.0% year-on-year in February 2026, the highest rate since late 2024, with Canterbury leading regional growth at 3.5%.
The Advertising, Arts & Media sector saw the strongest annual increase at 8.3%, while Mining, Resources & Energy and Science & Technology declined.
Job ads jumped 12.2% annually—the largest gain since 2022—driven by construction, engineering, and trades, especially in the South Island.
Auckland and Wellington remained stable, but regional hiring surged in Otago, Southland, and Canterbury.
Applications per job ad fell slightly, indicating reduced competition.
Despite strong overall labor market momentum, wage gaps with Australia persist, particularly in trades like carpentry.
Los anuncios de empleo de Nueva Zelanda aumentaron un 12,2% en febrero de 2026, liderados por la construcción y los oficios en la Isla Sur, con un aumento de salarios del 3,0% anual.