Salary of Class 5 Driver in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Class 5 Driver earn?

NZD 61,000 / Annual
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 40,000 Average salary: NZD 61,000 Maximum: NZD 80,000

Minimum
NZD 40,000 Average salary
NZD 61,000 Maximum
NZD 80,000

NZD 5,083 / Monthly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 3,333 Average salary: NZD 5,083 Maximum: NZD 6,667

Minimum
NZD 3,333 Average salary
NZD 5,083 Maximum
NZD 6,667

NZD 169 / Daily
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 111 Average salary: NZD 169 Maximum: NZD 222

Minimum
NZD 111 Average salary
NZD 169 Maximum
NZD 222

NZD 32 / Hourly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 21 Average salary: NZD 32 Maximum: NZD 42

Minimum
NZD 21 Average salary
NZD 32 Maximum
NZD 42

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary of Class 5 Driver in New Zealand

Class 5 Driver

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 9 hours ago

Christchurch, New Zealand OneStaff Full-time

We're looking for skilled Class 5 Drivers to join a supportive and safety-focused team. If you're confident behind...
Class 5 Driver

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 9 hours ago

NZ - Christchurch New Zealand Christchurch Looking out for people Full-time

Truck Driver Class 5 (CIVIL) - Christchurch - Weekly Pay Competitive hourly rate, paid weekly Temp2Perm...
Class 5 Driver

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 9 hours ago

Auckland, New Zealand OneStaff Full-time

We are seeking reliable and competent Class 5 Drivers to join the team on a short-term 4–6-week assignment, with...

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Position	Average salary / Annual
General Practitioner	NZD 270,630	View listings
General Manager Operations Auckland location	NZD 250,000	View listings
Principal Engineer	NZD 150,000	View listings
Product Manager	NZD 136,855	View listings
Senior Stormwater Engineer	NZD 126,000	View listings
Project Manager	NZD 120,520	View listings
Intermediate to Senior Level Mechanical Engineer (Design / Projects)	NZD 115,000	View listings
Business Analyst	NZD 110,446	View listings
Senior Advisor	NZD 110,139	View listings
Quality Systems Engineer	NZD 107,600	View listings

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FAQ - Class 5 Driver

The average salary for Class 5 Driver is AUD61,000 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Class 5 Driver in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Class 5 Driver per year in New Zealand is AUD40,000

The highest salary for Class 5 Driver per year in New Zealand is AUD80,000

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in New Zealand. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 5 job postings with salary.