Lecturer Salary in New Zealand
NZ$86,257
per year
per month
NZ$7,190
per month
per year
Lecturer - Average Salary NZ
The median (average) salary for a Lecturer in New Zealand is NZ$86,257 per year (NZ$7,190 per month), which is 40% higher than the national median (average) salary.
Lecturer salary range: NZ$74,900 to NZ$119,400.
Lecturer salary range: NZ$74,900 to NZ$119,400.
NZ$74,900
Low
NZ$86,257
Median salary
NZ$119,400
High
NZ$6,240
Low
NZ$7,190
Median salary
NZ$9,950
High
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Lecturer Salary Range
Among Tertiary Lecturers, Assistant Lecturers or Lecturers at polytechnics and institutes of technology tend to have the lowest pay rates, while positions like Senior Lecturers at NZ universities usually earn more.
Lecturer - Pay Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Lecturer | NZ$106K/year | +23% |
| University of Auckland (UoA) Lecturer | NZ$93K/year | +8% |
| University of Canterbury Lecturer | NZ$92K/year | +7% |
| Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Lecturer | NZ$83K/year | -4% |
| University of Waikato Lecturer | NZ$79K/year | -8% |
| Assistant Lecturer | NZ$60K/year | -31% |
Lecturer - Pay by Experience Level in New Zealand
An early career Lecturer with up to three years experience can expect to earn an average compensation of NZ$76,000 gross per year. A mid career Lecturer with four to nine years of experience tipically earns NZ$85,000, while the average income for a Senior Lecturer with ten to twenty years of experience is estimated to be around NZ$106,000. Tertiary Lecturers with more than twenty years of experience may earn more than NZ$113,000.
How Work Experience Affects the Pay of a Lecturer
| Late Career | ▲ +31% |
| Senior | ▲ +23% |
| Average Salary | NZ$86,257/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -1% |
| Early Career | ▼ -12% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
44%
44%
Male
56%
56%
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