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Package Handler V Salaries in New Zealand
Base pay
NZ$44K - NZ$85K/yr
NZ$50K/yrAverage base pay
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Last updated Nov 5, 20253 Salaries submitted
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Total pay trajectory
Package Handler V
NZ$44K–NZ$85K/yr
Frequently asked questions about Package Handler salaries
The average salary for Package Handler is NZ$50,000 per year or NZ$24 per hour, with top earners making up to NZ$85,000 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from NZ$44,000 (25th percentile) to NZ$85,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Package Handler employees.
The highest salary for Package Handler is NZ$85,000 per year, NZ$7,083 per month or NZ$41 per hour.
The lowest salary for Package Handler is NZ$44,000 per year, NZ$3,667 per month or NZ$21 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Package Handler ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at NZ$50,000 per year (estimate) and goes up to NZ$50,000 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
Salaries for package handlers are slightly below the average, although they can increase their earnings by moving into managerial positions including post office manager. Due to the relatively low barriers to entry, this can be a good first job for high school leavers or students looking for part-time income. Demand is expected to grow, fuelled by the growth of online retail. Jobs based in locations like Glasgow, Wrexham, London, Bristol, and Wolverhampton pay the highest salaries in the country.