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Boat Builder

Kaihanga Waka

Boat builders build, repair, and sometimes design boats and their interiors. This can include furnishings, engines, electrics and plumbing.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Construction and infrastructure
Manufacturing and technology

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Boat builders with up to five years' experience usually earn
$28-$40 per hour

Senior boat builders, team leaders and managers usually earn
$30-$76 per hour

Media Producer

Kaihautū Pāpāho

Media producers plan and produce films, television programmes, theatre productions, music, digital content, radio shows, festivals and other artistic activities.

Job opportunities: Poor

Creative industries

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Pay rates for media producers vary as most are self-employed and work on short-term contracts.

Sales and Marketing Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Hokohoko

Sales and marketing managers plan and direct the development, promotion and sale of an organisation's goods and services.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3 years

Services industries
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Sales managers can earn
$95K-$350K per year

Marketing managers can earn
$100K-$258K per year

Bank Worker

Kaimahi Whare Pūtea

Bank workers receive deposits and pay out money, keep records of transactions, issue receipts, and advise customers on banking services and products.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries

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Bank workers in customer service roles usually earn
$55K-$80K per year

Bank workers in management can earn
$70K-$145K per year

Electrical Engineering Technician

Kaihangarau Take Pūhiko

Electrical engineering technicians interpret the designs and technical instructions of electrical engineers, then ensure they are accurately carried out. They also develop, install, test and maintain equipment that produces, transmits or uses power.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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New electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$24-$27 per hour

Senior electrical engineering technicians usually earn
$34-$43 per hour

Forestry Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ngahere

Forestry scientists research forest growth, wood processing, conservation and different types of trees, and how these can be used.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Primary industries

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Forestry scientists usually earn
$55K-$98K per year

Senior forestry scientists usually earn
$110K-$150K per year

Private Teacher/Tutor

Kaiako Whaiaro

Private teachers/tutors teach a specific skill or subject to individuals or small groups of children or adults.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 0-3 years

Social and community services
Services industries

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Private teachers/tutors who work for a company usually earn
$28-$39 per hour

Qualified self-employed private teachers/tutors usually earn
$60-$80 per hour

Landscape Architect

Kaihoahoa Whenua

Landscape architects plan, design and advise on the construction of urban, rural, residential and public landscapes. They also manage and conserve natural or heritage landscapes and public open spaces.