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Forensic Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Taihara

Forensic scientists apply scientific knowledge and skills to investigate crimes and help the police find or eliminate crime suspects. They may research developing or improving forensic techniques.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 4-5 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Forensic senior scientists can earn
$103K-$124K per year

Forensic senior science leaders can earn
$118K-$139K per year

Furniture Packer/Mover

Kaiuta/Kaiwhakaneke Taonga

Furniture packers/movers pack furniture and equipment and move it between households, offices and storage places.

Job opportunities: Good

Services industries

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Furniture packers/movers usually earn
$24-$26 per hour

Wool Classer

Kaimāhiti Wūru

Wool classers sort wool into categories. They ensure wool is clean, identified and documented for sale.

Job opportunities: Average

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Wool classers are paid per fleece and usually earn
$50-$60 per hour

Arborist

Kaitiaki Rākau

Arborists plant and remove trees, prune branches and treat disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

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Arborists with up to five years' experience usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Arborists with more than five years' experience usually earn
$25-$35 per hour

Dairy Farmer

Kaiahuwhenua Miraka Kau

Dairy farmers plan and manage milk production by cows, maintain pasture and monitor environmental impacts on farms.

Job opportunities: Good

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Dairy farm assistants and herd managers usually earn an average of
$55K-$67K per year

Dairy farm managers and operations managers usually earn an average of
$83K-$103K per year

Nursery Grower/Worker

Kaiwhakatipu/Kaimahi Otaota

Nursery growers/workers grow young plants, flowers, trees and shrubs for sale or for use in parks and gardens.

Job opportunities: Average

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Nursery growers/workers usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Senior nursery growers/workers usually earn
$25-$31 per hour

Architectural Technician

Kaihangarau Hoahoa Whare

Architectural technicians create drawings and make models of building structures, research construction materials, and assist with building consent processes.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 2 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology
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Architectural technicians usually earn
$64K-$104K per year

Architectural technicians can earn
$48K-$127K per year

Environmental Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ao Tūroa

Environmental scientists study human effects on the environment such as climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity. They also advise on how to avoid or reduce these harmful effects.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-9 years

Primary industries
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Environmental scientists usually earn
$76K-$129K per year

Environmental scientists can earn
$55K-$163K per year

Probation Officer

Āpiha Matakana

Probation officers supervise people serving a sentence in the community. They also help people who have been in prison return to society.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <1 year

Social and community services

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Probation officers usually earn
$64K-$82K per year

Senior practitioners usually earn
$83K-$92K per year

Social Worker

Kaimahi Toko i te Ora

Social workers provide care, advice and support to people with personal or social problems, and help with community and social issues.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 4-6 years

Social and community services

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Social workers usually earn
$57K-$92K per year

Senior social workers usually earn
$48K-$109K per year

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