Building and construction trades

Average salary for an Otago Polytechnic Building and Construction Lecturer: $62,348

Typical Conditions Building & construction/Trades Otago Polytechnic Conditions (Lecturer)>

Salary

Cabinet maker $27,000-$40,000
Building contractor $52,000 - 72,800
Carpenter $41,600 - $52,000
Level 1 -11:
$41,462-$63,754

Career Progression

Foreperson/Supervisor
$58,000-$74,000
depending on responsibilities
Self employment or own a business.
Depending on success of the business updwards of $60,000
Senior Lecturer (1-5)
$64,869-$73,785
Principal Lecturer (1-5)
$74,900-$83,817

Days per week

Monday - Saturday Monday – Friday

Hours of work

Variable Between 8am and 9.30pm

Annual Leave

20 days per annum 25 days per annum

Long Service Leave

nil nil

Discretionary Leave*

nil 4 weeks per annum

Sick Leave

10 days per annum 6 – 9 months = 31 days
9 months – 5 years = 46 days (accumulate up to 306 days)

Leave

Dependent on employer 10 days per annum

Professional Development Financial Assistance

Dependent on employer $700 for 1 FTE per annum (minimum)

*Discretionary leave is four weeks leave per annum that is used at the Academic staff member's discretion.

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