Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Here's a peek at what the job scene is looking like for Mechanical engineering workers:

So, what's the pay like?

At $82,000 the average salary for Mechanical engineers has been consistent over the last 12 months.

So, what's job demand like?

We have 63 Mechanical engineering jobs available, a jump of 17% compared to the last 12 months. Additionally, the last 3 months have seen a remarkably high 91% increase in listings.

So, where are the most vacancies?

Waikato is in the lead, posting 13 job vacancies, Canterbury following with 10 and Auckland in third, with 7 job listings.

So, who's getting paid the most according to Trade Me listings?

The top paid Mechanical engineering job title is a diesel mechanic, generally paid the highest average salary at $90,000. A mechanical fitter could expect the second most, around $81,000, followed by welder workers who might receive an average salary of $66,000.