50% of professionals earn between $42,500 - $74,500 NZD
The median salary is $59,500
The average salary for a Welder in New Zealand is NZD 42,500 - NZD 74,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 59,000 per year, based on 515 active job listings.
The cities with the most Welder job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Christchurch, Christchurch Central, Hamilton, Auckland City. Auckland leads with 40 job openings.
Leading employers for Welder roles in New Zealand include Longveld Ltd, Trethewey Artisan Stone, Gallagher, Smith Crane and Construction, Twoticks.
Explore 515 Welder job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.