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 | $1,250 for 1 FTE per annum (minimum) |
*Discretionary leave is four weeks leave per annum that is used at the Academic staff member's discretion.