Bus Driver: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Bus Driver make in New Zealand?

$62,400/ Annual
Based on 2791 salaries

The average Bus Driver in New Zealand is $62,400 per year or $32 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $52,650 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $80,610 per year.

Median$62,400

Low$52,650

High$80,610

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