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Air Force Officer

Āpiha Tauārangi

Air force officers plan and supervise flying missions, repair and maintenance of planes, helicopters and radio equipment.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries
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Air force officer cadets usually earn
$51K per year

Squadron leaders can earn
$101K-$133K per year

Mine/Quarry Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Huke Kōwaro

Mine and quarry managers supervise mine and quarry workers, do safety checks and plan activities in mines and quarries.

Job opportunities: Average

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Quarry managers usually earn
$100K-$155K per year

Mine managers usually earn
$130K-$210K per year

Energy/Carbon Auditor

Kaitātari Pūngao/Waro

Energy/carbon auditors assess the amount of energy used and carbon produced by organisations. They also recommend ways to increase energy efficiency.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Construction and infrastructure
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Energy/carbon auditors with up to five years' experience usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Energy/carbon auditors with five or more years' experience usually earn
$80K-$200K per year

Metal Worker

Kaimahi Maitai

Metal workers make patterns and moulds for metal castings, heat and hammer metal into shape, and repair metal parts and equipment.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 4 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Metal workers usually earn
$24-$29 per hour

Technical Writer

Kaitito Hangarau

Technical writers create content for printed and online media, such as user guides and webpages, and present it in a way that can be easily accessed and understood.

Job opportunities: Good

Manufacturing and technology
Services industries

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New technical writers usually earn
$50K-$60K per year

Experienced technical writers usually earn
$60K-$130K per year

Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Whakapai Wai (Paru)

Water/wastewater treatment operators run water and wastewater treatment plants. They treat water so that it is acceptable to drink. They also control the disposal of sewage and industrial wastewater.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2 years

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Water/wastewater treatment operators with up to two years' experience usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Water/wastewater treatment operators with two or more years' experience usually earn
$50K-$130K per year

Winemaker

Kaihanga Waina

Winemakers make wine from grapes and other fruit.

Job opportunities: Average

Manufacturing and technology
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Cellar hands and assistant winemakers usually earn
$49K to $83K per year

Winemakers and chief winemakers usually earn
$89K-$211K per year

Geophysicist

Kaimātai Pūtaiao Whenua

Geophysicists use data-collecting technology to study natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquake and volcanic activity, and to locate minerals, oil and gas, or groundwater.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-7 years

Primary industries
Services industries

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New geophysicists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior geophysicists usually earn
$120K-$180K per year

Navy Sailor

Kaumoana Tauā Moana

Navy sailors defend their country, keep the peace, patrol borders and provide disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries
Social and community services

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Navy sailor recruits usually earn
$51K per year

Warrant officers can earn
$101K-$120K per year

Driller

Kaipoka

Drillers assemble, position, and operate drilling rigs and related equipment to extract ores, liquids, and gases from the earth.

Job opportunities: Poor

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New drillers usually earn
$60K-$70K per year

Experienced drillers usually earn
$70K-$150K per year

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