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Simon Woolf

Avg Councillor Salary

$81,878

FY2026 at Greater Wellington Regional Council

Current Council Role

Councillor

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Professional Background

Updated 12 Feb 2026

No biographical information available

Education

Not specified

Qualifications

None listed

Local Government Salary & Role History

2 roles
YearCouncilRoleWardSalary
FY2026Greater Wellington Regional CouncilCouncillor(current)Poneke/Wellington$81,878(avg)
FY2025Greater Wellington Regional CouncilCouncillor(current)Poneke/Wellington$75,559(avg)
FY2023Wellington City CouncilCouncillorWharangi/Onslow-Western Ward$105,283(avg)
FY2021Wellington City CouncilCouncillorWharangi/Onslow-Western Ward$111,000(avg)(highest)
FY2020Wellington City CouncilCouncillorWharangi/Onslow-Western Ward$111,000(avg)(highest)

Salary data from Remuneration Authority via NZ Taxpayers' Union analysis. Mayor/Chair salaries are individual; councillor salaries marked "(avg)" are council averages as individual councillor pay is not itemized.

Local Government

2 roles
Councillor(Wharangi/Onslow-Western Ward)Former
Wellington City Council
2019-10-12 – 2022-10-08
$118,323avg FY2026
Councillor(Poneke/Wellington)Current
Greater Wellington Regional Council
2025-10-01 – present
$81,878avg FY2026

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