Salary of Truck Driver in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Truck Driver earn?

NZD 63,400 / 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 56,000 Average salary: NZD 63,400 Maximum: NZD 72,000

Minimum
NZD 56,000 Average salary
NZD 63,400 Maximum
NZD 72,000

NZD 5,283 / 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 4,667 Average salary: NZD 5,283 Maximum: NZD 6,000

Minimum
NZD 4,667 Average salary
NZD 5,283 Maximum
NZD 6,000

NZD 176 / 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 156 Average salary: NZD 176 Maximum: NZD 200

Minimum
NZD 156 Average salary
NZD 176 Maximum
NZD 200

NZD 33 / 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 29 Average salary: NZD 33 Maximum: NZD 38

Minimum
NZD 29 Average salary
NZD 33 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

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 22 hours ago

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 - 22 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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Manager, Technical Integration & Process Engineering	NZD 16,955	View listings
Senior Project Manager	NZD 16,674	View listings
Executive Director - Commercial and Advisory	NZD 16,596	View listings
Principal Engineer	NZD 12,500	View listings
Financial Controller	NZD 12,305	View listings
Solution Architect	NZD 12,157	View listings
Finance Manager	NZD 12,083	View listings

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FAQ - Truck Driver

The average salary for Truck Driver is AUD63,400 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 5 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 AUD56,000

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: 5 job postings with salary.