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Valuer

Kaiwhakatau Wāriu

Valuers assess the value of real estate or personal property such as art and jewellery, for sales, rentals, mortgages, insurance or rates.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-4 years

Services industries

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Valuers with up to three years' experience usually earn
$56K-$87K per year

Valuers with over three years' experience usually earn
$87K-$138K per year

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Kaiako Reo Pākehā (ki te Hunga Kōrero Reo Kē)

Teachers of English to speakers of other languages (ESOL teachers) teach people from non-English speaking backgrounds how to speak, read and write English.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 1-5 years

Social and community services

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ESOL teachers usually earn
$48K-$80K per year

Graphic Pre-press Worker

Kaimahi Whakairoiro (Mua Perehi)

Graphic pre-press workers use computers to prepare text and designs for printing.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 3 years

Manufacturing and technology
Creative industries

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Graphic pre-press workers with up to three years' experience usually earn
$49K-$50K per year

Senior graphic pre-press workers usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5-9 years

Primary industries

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Graduate agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$80K-$150K per year

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Kaihangarau Take Pūkaha

Mechanical engineering technicians help mechanical engineers design, develop, test and manufacture mechanical devices, including tools, engines and machines.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-4 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Entry-level mechanical engineering technicians usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Mechanical engineering technicians in managerial roles usually earn
$85K-$140K per year

Fencer

Kaihanga Taiapa

Fencers construct and repair fences, barriers or walls made of timber, metal, wire, chain-link or other materials.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries
Construction and infrastructure

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Fencers usually earn
$24-$30 per hour

Fencing contractors usually earn
$45-$62 per hour

Patternmaker

Ringa Tauira Kākahu

Patternmakers turn clothing designs into patterns.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
Creative industries

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Patternmakers usually earn
$24-$36 per hour

Glass Processor

Kaiwhakarite Karaehe

Glass processors prepare and process sheets of flat glass into products such as windows and mirrors for installation in buildings and related structures.