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Health and Safety Adviser

Kaitohutohu Hauora-Haumaru

Health and safety advisers monitor workplace health and safety hazards, train employees on health and safety procedures, and investigate accidents.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Services industries

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Health and safety advisers with less than two years' experience usually earn
$51K-$70K per year

Health and safety advisers with more than seven years' experience can earn
$100K-$125K per year

Environmental Engineer

Mataaro Taiao

Environmental engineers assess and reduce the impact of engineering projects on water, soil and air. They also plan and design systems to treat and remove waste.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Construction and infrastructure
Primary industries
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Environmental engineers usually earn
$65K-$140K per year

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5-9 years

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Graduate agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$80K-$150K per year

Fishing Skipper

Kaiurungi Hao Ika

Fishing skippers are responsible for running a fishing boat. Responsibilities range from navigating the vessel and organising the crew to catching and processing fish.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <2 years

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Inshore fishing skippers usually earn
$49K-$80K per year

Deep-sea fishing skippers usually earn
$130K-$280K per year

Data Analyst

Kaitātari Raraunga

Data analysts identify and describe data trends using statistics and specialised software to help organisations achieve their business aims.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Data analysts usually earn
$90K-$120K per year

Data scientists usually earn
$110K-$170K per year

Tertiary Lecturer

Pūkenga Whare Wānanga

Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, Te Pūkenga, wānanga and other post-secondary education providers. They also carry out research and do administrative tasks.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-8 years

Social and community services

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Assistant lecturers and lecturers usually earn
$50K-$108K per year

Senior lecturers, associate professors and professors usually earn
$77K-$213K per year

Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant

Kaitohutohu Ahuwhenua

Agricultural/horticultural consultants advise farmers, growers and organisations on business, production and land management solutions.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

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Agricultural/horticultural consultants with less than five years’ experience usually earn
$50K-$85K per year

Agricultural/horticultural consultants with more than five years’ experience usually earn
$85K-$150K per year

Farm Assistant

Kaimahi Pāmu

Farm assistants help farmers with a variety of tasks, including raising and caring for animals, repairs and maintenance, tractor work and other farming activities.