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Chiropractor

Kaikorohiti

Chiropractors treat disorders related to the spine and nervous system to relieve pain and improve the function of nerves, muscles and joints.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5 years

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Chiropractors with up to five years' experience usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Chiropractors with more than five years experience usually earn
$60K-$150K per year

Osteopath

Kaiwhakamaimoa Kōiwi

Osteopaths diagnose muscular and skeletal injuries and treat them using manual techniques such as stretching, massage and manipulation.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 4-5 years

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Osteopaths with less than five years' experience usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Osteopaths with more than five years' experience usually earn
$60K-$100K per year

Naturopath

Kaihaumanu Hauora Aro Tini

Naturopaths diagnose and treat health problems with nutritional and lifestyle advice, herbal medicines and natural therapies.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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Naturopaths usually earn
$49K-$120K per year

Dental Assistant

Kaiāwhina Mahi Niho

Dental assistants help dentists with patient care and running dental practices.

Job opportunities: Good

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New dental assistants usually earn
$49K per year

Experienced dental assistants usually earn
$51K-$62K per year

Geologists study Earth processes, such as earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions, to predict future events. They also advise on natural hazards and how to develop or use the Earth's land and resources.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-7 years

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Geologists can earn
$90K-$180K per year

Physiotherapist

Kairomiromi

Physiotherapists help people regain movement and function after they have been affected by an injury, disability or health condition. They also give advice on how to prevent injuries.