Instructor Salaries in New Zealand

General Catering Instructor - Hawkes Bay Regional Prison

Paragliding Assistant Instructor and Tandem Master

North Shore, Auckland

NZ$57K - NZ$57K /yr

(Glassdoor est.)

Snow School Instructor Level 1 and 2

Instructor, Weapons Engineering School

Frequently asked questions about Instructor salaries

The average salary for Instructor is NZ$37 per year or NZ$0 per hour, with top earners making up to NZ$53 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from NZ$21 (25th percentile) to NZ$52 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Instructor employees.
The highest salary for Instructor is NZ$52 per year, NZ$4 per month or NZ$0 per hour.
The lowest salary for Instructor is NZ$21 per year, NZ$2 per month or NZ$0 per hour.
Associate lecturers tend to earn slightly over the average salary for the country, although many of them are not on permanent contracts. Pay will depend on the institution offering the role, as well as its location. There may be some remote or hybrid work opportunities available to associate lecturers, who might teach some courses over video conferencing. Associate lecturers might supplement their income by tutoring individuals, or publishing their work. They can progress in their field by gaining a permanent contract as a lecturer at their chosen institution.
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Instructor Salaries in New Zealand

Base pay

NZ$20 - NZ$25/hr

NZ$23/hrAverage base pay

Additional salary

NZ$14/hrAverage

NZ$1 - NZ$27/hrRange

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Last updated Sep 25, 202416 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Instructor

NZ$60K–NZ$105K/yr

Frequently asked questions about Instructor salaries

The average salary for Instructor is NZ$37 per year or NZ$0 per hour, with top earners making up to NZ$53 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from NZ$21 (25th percentile) to NZ$52 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Instructor employees.
The highest salary for Instructor is NZ$52 per year, NZ$4 per month or NZ$0 per hour.
The lowest salary for Instructor is NZ$21 per year, NZ$2 per month or NZ$0 per hour.
Associate lecturers tend to earn slightly over the average salary for the country, although many of them are not on permanent contracts. Pay will depend on the institution offering the role, as well as its location. There may be some remote or hybrid work opportunities available to associate lecturers, who might teach some courses over video conferencing. Associate lecturers might supplement their income by tutoring individuals, or publishing their work. They can progress in their field by gaining a permanent contract as a lecturer at their chosen institution.
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Recent salaries shared by Instructor

27 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Total Pay

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Total Pay

Base • Additional pay

Instructor

7-9 years

NZ$37 - NZ$42/hr

New Plymouth, Taranaki

submitted on Mar 18, 2021

NZ$37 - NZ$42/hr

Instructor

0-1 year

NZ$18 - NZ$20/hr

Queenstown, Otago

submitted on Feb 21, 2021

NZ$18 - NZ$20/hr

Instructor

4-6 years

NZ$22/hr

(NZ$22 • NZ$0)

Hamilton, Waikato

submitted on Jun 1, 2020

NZ$22/hr

NZ$22 • NZ$0

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Instructor

1-3 years

NZ$18 - NZ$20/hr

Christchurch, Canterbury

submitted on Jun 1, 2020

NZ$18 - NZ$20/hr

Instructor

1-3 years

NZ$21/hr

(NZ$21 • NZ$0)

Auckland, Auckland

submitted on Jun 1, 2019

NZ$21/hr

NZ$21 • NZ$0

Instructor

1-3 years

NZ$46 - NZ$54/hr

Auckland, Auckland

submitted on Jun 1, 2019

NZ$46 - NZ$54/hr

Instructor

4-6 years

NZ$29 - NZ$33/hr

Queenstown, Otago

submitted on Jun 1, 2018

NZ$29 - NZ$33/hr

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