50% of professionals earn between $10,208 - $10,625 NZD
The median salary is $10,417
The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 10,417 - NZD 10,625 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 10,521 per year, based on 566 active job listings.
The cities with the most Mechanical Engineer job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Waikato, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 146 job openings.
Leading employers for Mechanical Engineer roles in New Zealand include Alignerr, Aurecon Group, Mercury, Obsidian, Pattle Delamore Partners.
Explore 566 Mechanical Engineer job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.