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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

Microbiologist

Kaimātai Koiora Mororiki

Microbiologists study micro-organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, and the effects they have on plants, animals and humans. They also develop products from micro-organisms to benefit humans or the environment.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-9 years

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

Senior microbiologists usually earn
$75K-$130K 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
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Environmental engineers usually earn
$65K-$140K 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
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Biotechnologists usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

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

Market Research Analyst

Kaitātari Rangahau Hokohoko

Market research analysts collect and analyse data and information, write reports, and make recommendations to their clients based on their research.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

Services industries

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Market research analysts with up to five years' experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Senior market research analysts with over five years' experience usually earn
$70K-$125K per year

Environmental/Public Health Officer

Āpiha Hauora Taiao/Pāpori

Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.