What is the median salary for Mechanical Engineer in Wellington?

The median salary for Mechanical Engineer in Wellington is NZD 100,000 - NZD 130,000 per year.

How does the Mechanical Engineer salary in Wellington compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Mechanical Engineer in New Zealand is NZD 55,000 - NZD 77,500, while in Wellington it is NZD 100,000 - NZD 130,000.

Based on 118 job listings - Wellington, New Zealand 2026

Average salary

$100,000 - $130,000

Median salary

$100,000 - $130,000

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Wellington

Average salary

100,000 - 130,000

Median salary

100,000 - 130,000

118 job openings

New Zealand

Average salary

55,000 - 77,500

Median salary

55,000 - 77,500

1,084 job openings

Auckland312 job openings

Christchurch160 job openings

Hamilton73 job openings

Tauranga56 job openings

Queenstown48 job openings

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Mechanical Engineer in Wellington

The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Wellington, New Zealand is NZD 100,000 - NZD 130,000 per year in 2026, based on 118 job listings.

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