Fruit Picker Salary in New Zealand

NZ$22.04
per hour
per year
NZ$5,289
per year
per hour

Fruit Picker - Average Hourly Pay NZ

The median (average) salary for a Fruit Picker in New Zealand is NZ$22.04 per hour (NZ$5,289 for full-time Pickers who completed jobs of six weeks), which is 91% lower than the national median (average) salary.
Fruit Picker pay range: NZ$18.90 to NZ$30 (excluding bonuses or benefits).
NZ$18.90
Low
NZ$22.04
Median salary
NZ$30
High
NZ$4,536
Low
NZ$5,289
Median salary
NZ$7,200
High

Fruit Picker Hourly Wage Range

Low
NZ$18.90
Median salary
NZ$22.04
Experienced
NZ$24.86
High
NZ$30
Low
NZ$4,536
Median salary
NZ$5,289
Experienced
NZ$5,966
High
NZ$7,200
Among Fruit Pickers, inexperienced Pickers starting the season tend to have the lowest wages, while more experienced, hard working Fruit Pickers usually earn more.

Fruit Picker - Pay Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Apple PickerNZ$23.80/hour
+8% 
Summerfruit PickerNZ$22.50/hour
+2% 
Green Kiwifruit PickerNZ$22.30/hour
+1% 
Gold Kiwifruit PickerNZ$21.20/hour
 -4%
Grape PickerNZ$20.90/hour
 -5%

Gender Breakdown

Female
42%
Male
58%

Fruit Picker - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is a guide only. Salaries are gross unless otherwise stated. Salary data are from Fruit Picker job vacancies advertised on Jobted NZ and published data on pay rates.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Fruit Picker

How much does a Fruit Picker make in New Zealand?
A Fruit Picker in New Zealand earns an average of NZ$22.04 gross per hour, which is about NZ$5,289 gross per year. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Fruit Picker updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Fruit Picker in New Zealand?
The starting salary of a Fruit Picker in New Zealand is around NZ$18.90 gross per hour. Inexperienced Pickers starting the season usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Fruit Picker in New Zealand?
The highest salary of a Fruit Picker in New Zealand can reach and exceed NZ$30 gross per hour. Hard working Fruit Pickers usually have the highest salaries.
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