50% of professionals earn between $46,200 - $66,500 NZD
The median salary is $54,600
The average salary for a Lab Technician in New Zealand is NZD 46,200 - NZD 66,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 56,325 per year, based on 217 active job listings.
The cities with the most Lab Technician job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Dunedin, Southland, Wellington, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 24 job openings.
Leading employers for Lab Technician roles in New Zealand include Department Of Conservation, New Zealand Government, Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC), University of Auckland, WSP.
Explore 217 Lab Technician job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.