Salary of Truck Driver in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Truck Driver earn?

NZD 69,047 / Annual
Based on 13 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 67,200 Average salary: NZD 69,047 Maximum: NZD 72,000

Minimum
NZD 67,200 Average salary
NZD 69,047 Maximum
NZD 72,000

NZD 5,754 / Monthly
Based on 13 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 5,600 Average salary: NZD 5,754 Maximum: NZD 6,000

Minimum
NZD 5,600 Average salary
NZD 5,754 Maximum
NZD 6,000

NZD 192 / Daily
Based on 13 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 187 Average salary: NZD 192 Maximum: NZD 200

Minimum
NZD 187 Average salary
NZD 192 Maximum
NZD 200

NZD 36 / Hourly
Based on 13 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 35 Average salary: NZD 36 Maximum: NZD 38

Minimum
NZD 35 Average salary
NZD 36 Maximum
NZD 38

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Truck Driver in New Zealand

Truck Drivers

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

We are currently on the hunt for stand out truck drivers for civil companies within the Canterbury...
Truck Drivers

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

We have various truck driving roles available within the Dunedin area. We are looking for reliable and experienced...
Truck Drivers

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 6 hours ago

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

We have various truck driving roles available within the Nelson area. We are looking for reliable and experienced...

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Salary comparison

FAQ - Truck Driver

The average salary for Truck Driver is AUD69,047 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 13 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Truck Driver in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Truck Driver per year in New Zealand is AUD67,200

The highest salary for Truck Driver per year in New Zealand is AUD72,000

Data updated: September 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: 13 job postings with salary.