🇨🇰 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Engineering Salaries in Cook Islands

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the engineering sector across Cook Islands based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
47,425 NZD
Highest Salary / year
103,580 NZD
Entry Level / year
15,580 NZD

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (NZD)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Director of Engineering 103,580 NZD $61,587.58 Top 10%
Engineering Project Director 97,300 NZD $57,853.56 Top 10%
Engineering Production Manager 92,300 NZD $54,880.61 Top 10%
Field Engineering Manager 87,020 NZD $51,741.18 Middle 40%
Engineering Research and Development Manager 79,360 NZD $47,186.62 Middle 40%
Electrical Engineering Manager 72,420 NZD $43,060.17 Middle 40%
Engineering Key Account Manager 72,360 NZD $43,024.5 Middle 40%
Engineering Project Manager 69,720 NZD $41,454.78 Middle 40%
Wind Energy Operations Manager 69,240 NZD $41,169.38 Middle 40%
Mechanical Engineering Manager 68,360 NZD $40,646.14 Middle 40%
Engineering Sales Manager 68,060 NZD $40,467.76 Middle 40%
Engineering Planning Manager 67,300 NZD $40,015.87 Middle 40%
Engineering Consultant 66,940 NZD $39,801.82 Middle 40%
Proposal Manager 66,100 NZD $39,302.37 Middle 40%
Engineering Project Leader 65,940 NZD $39,207.23 Middle 40%
Equipment Engineering Manager 65,080 NZD $38,695.88 Middle 40%
Engineering Manager 64,620 NZD $38,422.37 Middle 40%
Forestry Strategic Planner 61,180 NZD $36,376.99 Middle 40%
Safety Manager 60,400 NZD $35,913.21 Middle 40%
Engineering Project Coordinator 59,480 NZD $35,366.18 Middle 40%
Engineering Project Analyst 59,000 NZD $35,080.78 Middle 40%
Regional Field Engineer 58,200 NZD $34,605.11 Middle 40%
Drafting Manager 56,140 NZD $33,380.25 Middle 40%
Genetic Engineer 56,100 NZD $33,356.47 Middle 40%
Engineering Chief Designer 55,820 NZD $33,189.99 Middle 40%
Sales Engineer 55,220 NZD $32,833.23 Middle 40%
Mechanical Engineer 55,140 NZD $32,785.66 Middle 40%
Solar Engineer 54,460 NZD $32,381.34 Middle 40%
Assistant Chief Engineer 54,280 NZD $32,274.32 Middle 40%
Photonics Engineer 54,180 NZD $32,214.86 Middle 40%
Robotics Engineer 54,180 NZD $32,214.86 Middle 40%
Geological Engineer 53,840 NZD $32,012.7 Middle 40%
Oil and Petrochemical Engineer 53,840 NZD $32,012.7 Middle 40%
Product Engineer 53,380 NZD $31,739.19 Middle 40%
Mechanical Design Engineer 53,320 NZD $31,703.51 Middle 40%
Communications Engineer 52,820 NZD $31,406.22 Middle 40%
Electromechanical Engineering Technologist 52,540 NZD $31,239.73 Middle 40%
HVAC Engineer 52,540 NZD $31,239.73 Middle 40%
Mining Engineer 52,460 NZD $31,192.16 Middle 40%
Quality Assurance Engineer 52,460 NZD $31,192.16 Middle 40%
Generation Engineer 52,380 NZD $31,144.6 Middle 40%
Engineering Account Manager 52,300 NZD $31,097.03 Middle 40%
Mechanical and Electrical Engineer 51,800 NZD $30,799.74 Middle 40%
Civil Engineer 51,400 NZD $30,561.9 Middle 40%
Project Engineer 51,400 NZD $30,561.9 Middle 40%
Licensed Aircraft Engineer 51,340 NZD $30,526.22 Middle 40%
Service Engineer 51,120 NZD $30,395.41 Middle 40%
Mechatronics Engineer 51,100 NZD $30,383.52 Middle 40%
Automation Engineer 50,980 NZD $30,312.17 Bottom 50%
Broadcast Engineer 50,980 NZD $30,312.17 Bottom 50%
Automation Engineer 50,660 NZD $30,121.9 Bottom 50%
Energy Engineer 50,660 NZD $30,121.9 Bottom 50%
Safety Engineer 50,660 NZD $30,121.9 Bottom 50%
Electrical Engineer 50,620 NZD $30,098.12 Bottom 50%
Geotechnical Engineer 50,520 NZD $30,038.66 Bottom 50%
Marine Engineer 50,520 NZD $30,038.66 Bottom 50%
Process Engineer 50,340 NZD $29,931.64 Bottom 50%
Product Development Engineer 50,340 NZD $29,931.64 Bottom 50%
Test Development Engineer 50,240 NZD $29,872.18 Bottom 50%
Environmental Engineer 49,820 NZD $29,622.45 Bottom 50%
Design Engineer 49,700 NZD $29,551.1 Bottom 50%
Structural Analysis Engineer 49,560 NZD $29,467.86 Bottom 50%
Chemical Engineer 49,360 NZD $29,348.94 Bottom 50%
Control Systems Engineer 49,360 NZD $29,348.94 Bottom 50%
Facade Engineer 49,360 NZD $29,348.94 Bottom 50%
CAD Design Engineer 49,300 NZD $29,313.26 Bottom 50%
Instrument Engineer 49,300 NZD $29,313.26 Bottom 50%
Optical Engineer 49,300 NZD $29,313.26 Bottom 50%
Rail Engineer 49,300 NZD $29,313.26 Bottom 50%
Engineer 49,200 NZD $29,253.8 Bottom 50%
Highway Engineer 49,200 NZD $29,253.8 Bottom 50%
Instrumentation and Control Engineer 49,200 NZD $29,253.8 Bottom 50%
Principal Engineer 49,200 NZD $29,253.8 Bottom 50%
Instrumentation Manager 49,020 NZD $29,146.78 Bottom 50%
CAE Engineer 48,940 NZD $29,099.21 Bottom 50%
Wind Energy Engineer 48,940 NZD $29,099.21 Bottom 50%
Drilling Engineer 48,920 NZD $29,087.32 Bottom 50%
Principal Cost Engineer 48,920 NZD $29,087.32 Bottom 50%
Static Equipment Engineer 48,920 NZD $29,087.32 Bottom 50%
Irrigation Engineer 48,820 NZD $29,027.86 Bottom 50%
Industrial Engineering Technologist 48,760 NZD $28,992.18 Bottom 50%
Fire Engineer 48,740 NZD $28,980.29 Bottom 50%
Industrial Engineer 48,640 NZD $28,920.83 Bottom 50%
Maintenance Manager 48,640 NZD $28,920.83 Bottom 50%
Instrumentation Engineer 48,560 NZD $28,873.27 Bottom 50%
Production Engineer 48,560 NZD $28,873.27 Bottom 50%
Piping Engineer 48,340 NZD $28,742.46 Bottom 50%
Transportation Engineer 48,340 NZD $28,742.46 Bottom 50%
Civil Site Engineer 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Bottom 50%
Field Engineer 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Bottom 50%
Planning Engineer 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Bottom 50%
Test Engineer 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Bottom 50%
Wastewater Engineer 48,300 NZD $28,718.67 Bottom 50%
Supply Chain Specialist 48,200 NZD $28,659.21 Bottom 50%
Avionic System Support Engineer 48,160 NZD $28,635.43 Bottom 50%
Structural Engineer 48,160 NZD $28,635.43 Bottom 50%
Manufacturing Engineer 47,760 NZD $28,397.59 Bottom 50%
Principal Support Engineer 47,580 NZD $28,290.57 Bottom 50%
HSE Professional 47,540 NZD $28,266.78 Bottom 50%
Commissioning Engineer 47,400 NZD $28,183.54 Bottom 50%
Controls Engineer 47,400 NZD $28,183.54 Bottom 50%
Pipeline Engineer 47,120 NZD $28,017.06 Bottom 50%
Contract Associate Engineer 46,880 NZD $27,874.36 Bottom 50%
Mechanical Inspector 46,880 NZD $27,874.36 Bottom 50%
Stress Engineer 46,840 NZD $27,850.57 Bottom 50%
Biochemical Engineer 46,040 NZD $27,374.9 Bottom 50%
Locomotive Engineer 46,040 NZD $27,374.9 Bottom 50%
Maintenance Engineer 46,040 NZD $27,374.9 Bottom 50%
Purchasing Engineer 46,040 NZD $27,374.9 Bottom 50%
Materials Engineer 45,720 NZD $27,184.63 Bottom 50%
Product Safety Engineer 45,720 NZD $27,184.63 Bottom 50%
BMS Engineer 45,620 NZD $27,125.17 Bottom 50%
Materials Researcher 45,600 NZD $27,113.28 Bottom 50%
Scheduling Engineer 45,600 NZD $27,113.28 Bottom 50%
Staff Engineer 45,600 NZD $27,113.28 Bottom 50%
Stationary Engineer 45,560 NZD $27,089.5 Bottom 50%
Contract Engineer 45,000 NZD $26,756.53 Bottom 50%
Photonics Technician 45,000 NZD $26,756.53 Bottom 50%
Corrosion Engineer 44,800 NZD $26,637.61 Bottom 50%
Acoustics Engineer 44,780 NZD $26,625.72 Bottom 50%
HVAC Supervisor 44,780 NZD $26,625.72 Bottom 50%
Verification Engineer 44,780 NZD $26,625.72 Bottom 50%
Technical Engineer 44,140 NZD $26,245.18 Bottom 50%
Controls Software Engineer 43,800 NZD $26,043.02 Bottom 50%
Tender Engineer 43,760 NZD $26,019.24 Bottom 50%
Associate Engineer 43,360 NZD $25,781.4 Bottom 50%
Estimator 43,360 NZD $25,781.4 Bottom 50%
Condition Monitoring Engineer 43,260 NZD $25,721.94 Bottom 50%
Technical Support Engineer 43,260 NZD $25,721.94 Bottom 50%
Validation Engineer 43,260 NZD $25,721.94 Bottom 50%
Equipment Engineer 43,080 NZD $25,614.92 Bottom 50%
Engineering Lab Technician 42,960 NZD $25,543.56 Bottom 50%
Mechanical Designer 42,040 NZD $24,996.54 Bottom 50%
Ceramics Engineer 41,820 NZD $24,865.73 Bottom 50%
Structural Designer 40,640 NZD $24,164.12 Bottom 50%
Engineering Technician 40,560 NZD $24,116.55 Bottom 50%
Instrumentation Designer 40,040 NZD $23,807.36 Bottom 50%
Robotics Technician 40,040 NZD $23,807.36 Bottom 50%
Assembly Engineering Technician 38,180 NZD $22,701.43 Bottom 50%
Safety Inspector 37,800 NZD $22,475.48 Bottom 50%
Surveyor 37,620 NZD $22,368.46 Bottom 50%
Fabrication Specialist 36,800 NZD $21,880.89 Bottom 50%
Engineering Safety Coordinator 36,720 NZD $21,833.33 Bottom 50%
Engineering Technologist 36,700 NZD $21,821.43 Bottom 50%
Product Development Technician 35,520 NZD $21,119.82 Bottom 50%
Materials Technician 35,300 NZD $20,989.01 Bottom 50%
Work Planner 34,480 NZD $20,501.45 Bottom 50%
Civil Drafter 34,080 NZD $20,263.61 Bottom 50%
Structural Technician 32,900 NZD $19,561.99 Bottom 50%
Autocad Operator 31,540 NZD $18,753.35 Bottom 50%
CAD Designer 31,340 NZD $18,634.43 Bottom 50%
Drafter 31,180 NZD $18,539.3 Bottom 50%
Fiber Analyst 30,700 NZD $18,253.9 Bottom 50%
Process Operator 30,700 NZD $18,253.9 Bottom 50%
AutoCAD Drafter 29,320 NZD $17,433.36 Bottom 50%
Civil Technician 29,160 NZD $17,338.23 Bottom 50%
Safety Officer 27,040 NZD $16,077.7 Bottom 50%
Bridge and Lock Tender 26,780 NZD $15,923.11 Bottom 50%
Heavy Equipment Mechanic 26,500 NZD $15,756.62 Bottom 50%
Electromechanical Equipment Assembler 26,080 NZD $15,506.89 Bottom 50%
Technical Affairs Officer 26,080 NZD $15,506.89 Bottom 50%
Technical Assistant 25,680 NZD $15,269.06 Bottom 50%
Instrument Technician 25,440 NZD $15,126.36 Bottom 50%
Electrical Draughtsman 25,160 NZD $14,959.87 Bottom 50%
Piping Designer 25,160 NZD $14,959.87 Bottom 50%
Engine Assembler 23,520 NZD $13,984.74 Bottom 50%
Optical Instrument Assembler 23,260 NZD $13,830.15 Bottom 50%
Fabricator 22,540 NZD $13,402.05 Bottom 50%
Pressure Vessel Inspector 22,340 NZD $13,283.13 Bottom 50%
PCB Assembler 19,220 NZD $11,428.01 Bottom 50%
Fitter and Turner 16,400 NZD $9,751.27 Bottom 50%
Maintenance Fitter 15,920 NZD $9,465.86 Bottom 50%
Drilling Foreman 15,580 NZD $9,263.7 Bottom 50%

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