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Salary Guide

Lab Technician Salary in New Zealand

Based on 195 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$61,035 - $64,000
Median salary
$61,035 - $64,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$46K
25th percentile$58K
Median$61K
75th percentile$64K
90th percentile$74K

50% of professionals earn between $58,052 - $64,000 NZD

The median salary is $61,035

Top cities

Auckland38 job openings

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Lab Technician

195 job openings

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The average salary for a Lab Technician in New Zealand is NZD 61,035 - NZD 64,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 62,518 per year, based on 195 active job listings.

The cities with the most Lab Technician job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton, Bay Of Plenty, Wellington. Auckland leads with 38 job openings.

Explore 195 Lab Technician job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.