Machine operator: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Machine operator make in New Zealand?

$51,285/ Annual
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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