Average Junior Mechanical Engineer Salary in New Zealand

Annual Base Salary - $55,116.00/year

The average annual salary of Junior Mechanical Engineer is $55,116.00

$42,000.00
Low
$55,116.00
Average
$64,200.00
High

The starting salary of Junior Mechanical Engineer is between $35,700.00 and $42,000.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between $64,200.00 and $73,830.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
$35,700.00$73,830.00
Average Hourly Pay - $20.61/hour

The average hourly pay of Junior Mechanical Engineer is $20.61.

$18.54
Low
$20.61
Average
$21.80
High

The starting hourly rate is between $16.00 and $18.54 for Junior Mechanical Engineer whereas the maximum hourly wage is between $21.80 and $25.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
$16.00$25.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
$0.00 - $3,270.00
$0.00
$73,830.00
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  • Currency : NZD
  • Annual Salary : $55,116.00
  • Hourly Pay : $20.61
  • Weekly Pay : $972.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : $1,945.00
  • Monthly Salary : $4,214.00

Junior Mechanical Engineer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Junior Mechanical Engineer. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Junior Mechanical Engineer compared to female. Their involvement is 75% while of female is only 25%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Junior Mechanical Engineer salary in New Zealand on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Junior Mechanical Engineer working less than a year in a company, you notice that their annual salary starts around $53,950.47.

As the years of experience reaches 1 to 4, there is a decrease of $1,160.61 which would decline total wage to $52,789.86.

Prominent Skills Affecting Junior Mechanical Engineer Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Junior Mechanical Engineer's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Junior Mechanical Engineer when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Junior Mechanical Engineer is Autodesk Revit MEP which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 12% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Autodesk Revit MEP.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be HVAC System Design with 10%. It can be said that HVAC System Design skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Junior Mechanical Engineer. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is $55,116.00 whereas the highest earning is $55,116.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Entry Level person will earn the maximum salary of $55,116.00 at 0%. So to summerize, Entry Level earns 0% less than the average salary, Early Career earns 0% less than the average salary.