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Youth Worker

Kaimahi Taiohi

Youth workers support young people to improve their health, education, training and employment opportunities.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Social and community services

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Youth workers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Senior youth workers usually earn
$58K-$74K per year

Biotechnologist

Ringa Hangarau Koiora

Biotechnologists use their knowledge of living things to develop new animal or plant products such as medicines and pest-resistant crops.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

Manufacturing and technology
Primary industries

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Biotechnologists usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Senior biotechnologists with PhDs usually earn
$76K-$130K per year

Fashion Designer

Kaihoahoa Kākahu

Fashion designers design clothing and accessories.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Manufacturing and technology
Creative industries

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Junior fashion designers usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Experienced fashion designers usually earn
$50K-$160K per year

Helicopter Pilot

Kaiwhakarere Toparere

Helicopter pilots fly helicopters to transport goods, people including photographers, spread fertiliser, spray crops, lift items into difficult sites and provide air rescue and ambulance services.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <2 years

Services industries

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New helicopter pilots often work part time.

Helicopter pilots with over 3 years’ experience usually earn
$55K-$200K per year

Graphic Designer

Kaihoahoa Whakairoiro

Graphic designers create artwork or designs for printed and electronic media such as magazines, television and websites.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

Services industries
Creative industries

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Graphic designers usually earn
$54K-$90K per year

Graphic designers can earn
$49K-$116K per year

Hairdresser/Barber

Kaikutikuti Makawe

Hairdressers/barbers cut, colour and style hair. Barbers also shave and trim hair, moustaches and beards.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 2-4 years

Services industries
Creative industries

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Hairdressers/barbers usually earn
$49K-$55K per year

Skilled hairdressers/barbers can earn
$65K-$100K per year

Meteorologist

Matapae Huarere

Meteorologists study the atmosphere to understand and predict weather and climate.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 4-6 years

Services industries

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New meteorologists usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Meteorologists with experience usually earn
$60K-$165K per year

Electrician

Kaimahi Hiko

Electricians test, install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Electricians usually earn
$31-$51 per hour

Electricians can earn
$24-$63 per hour

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Kaihangarau Take Pūkaha

Mechanical engineering technicians help mechanical engineers design, develop, test and manufacture mechanical devices, including tools, engines and machines.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-4 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Entry-level mechanical engineering technicians usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Mechanical engineering technicians in managerial roles usually earn
$85K-$140K per year

Beekeeper

Kaitiaki Pī

Beekeepers look after beehives in apiaries that produce honey, wax, pollen and other bee products. They may also offer pollination services to horticultural and seed crop producers.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Primary industries

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Beekeepers with up to four years’ experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Beekeepers who manage apiaries usually earn
$65K-$120K per year

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