Machine Operator: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2025
Find out what the average Machine Operator salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Machine Operator make in New Zealand?
$51,285/ Annual
Based on 2562 salaries
Based on 2562 salaries
The average Machine Operator in New Zealand is $51,285 per year or $26.30 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $49,725 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $57,108 per year.
Median$51,285

Low$49,725
High$57,108
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