Engineering

Average salary for an Otago Polytechnic Engineering Lecturer: $62,348

Typical Conditions Civil Engineer / Trades Otago Polytechnic Conditions (Lecturer)

Salary

Civil Engineer
$48,000-$99,100
Recently Qualified
$44,500 - 55,000
2-5 years
$58,800 - $72,000
5 plus years
$73,600 - $99,100
Civil Engineering Technician
$30,000 - $50,000
Engineering Draughtsperson
$35,000 - $80,000
Trades (Fitter/Welder/Turner)
$43,800 - $53,000
Machinist/toolmaker
$50,700 - $62,950
Fabrication Engineer (Heavy)
$24,960 - $52,000
Fabrication Engineer (Light)
$43,600 - $52,900
Maintenance & Diagnostic Engineer
$48,850 - $58,250
Level 1 -11: $41,462- $63,754

Career Progression

Resident Engineer
$60,000-$110,000
Specialist Engineer
$90,000 plus
Engineer Officer
$67,000
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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