Machine Operator Salary in New Zealand
Machine Operator Salary in Ashburton
Based on 16 job listings - Ashburton, New Zealand 2026
Average salary
$46,500 - $64,500
Median salary
$46,500 - $64,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$45K
25th percentile$45K
Median$47K
75th percentile$48K
90th percentile$48K
50% of professionals earn between $45,000 - $48,000 NZD
The median salary is $46,500
Compare with national average
Ashburton
Average salary
46,500 - 64,500
Median salary
46,500 - 64,500
16 job openings
New Zealand
Average salary
52,000 - 61,701
Median salary
52,000 - 61,701
2,095 job openings
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Lower Hutt27 job openings
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Dunedin24 job openings
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The average salary for a Machine Operator in Ashburton, New Zealand is NZD 46,500 - NZD 64,500 per year in 2026, based on 16 job listings.
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