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Flight Instructor

Kaiwhakaako Waka Rererangi

Flight instructors teach people how to fly aeroplanes, helicopters or other aircraft.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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Entry and mid-level flight instructors usually earn
$49K-$70K per year

Experienced and senior flight instructors usually earn
$70K-$100K 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

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New helicopter pilots often work part time.

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

Librarian

Kaitiaki Pātaka Pukapuka

Librarians identify information that people need, organise it and make sure people can access it.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Social and community services

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Graduate librarians and librarians usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Senior librarians and managers usually earn
$60K-$125K per year

Diver

Kairukuruku

Commercial divers develop and maintain underwater structures and do research for scientists. Recreational divers teach scuba diving and may carry out marine searches and rescues.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <1 year

Construction and infrastructure
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Recreational divers work full-time and usually earn
$49K per year

Commercial divers work on short-term contracts and usually earn
$350-$1200 per day

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.