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Epidemiologist

Kaimātai Tahumaero

Epidemiologists study the causes, transmission and distribution of diseases in population groups to inform public health programmes and prevent the spread of disease. 

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
5 years
  • Social and community services
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New epidemiologists usually earn
$50K-$86K per year

Epidemiologists with experience usually earn
$75K–$175K 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

Acupuncturist

Kaiwero Ngira Hauora

Acupuncturists give general health advice and treat patients using therapies such as electronic and needle acupuncture, cupping, skin scraping (gua sha), the heating of acupuncture points (moxibustion) and tuina (massage).

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
4 years
  • Social and community services
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Acupuncturists usually earn
$47K-$100K per year

Midwife

Tapuhi ā-Whare

Midwives provide care and support to pregnant people, their partners and family/whānau during pregnancy, labour and birth, and for six weeks following the birth.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3-4 years
  • Social and community services
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Midwives usually earn
$77K-$111K per year

Senior midwives can earn
$102K-$153K per year

Paramedic

Āpiha Whakaora

Paramedics assess and treat people who are seriously ill or injured, and transport them to hospital if necessary.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3 years
  • Social and community services
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Paramedics with up to five years' experience usually earn
$84K-$92K per year

Critical care or extended care paramedics can earn
$112K-$123K per year

Dentist

Ngaio Niho

Dentists study and treat diseases, injuries and problems of the mouth, teeth, gums and jaw. They also educate patients on how to avoid oral health problems.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
5 years
  • Social and community services
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Dentists can earn
$129K-$254K per year

Environmental/​Public Health Officer

Āpiha Hauora Taiao/​Pāpori

Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
3 years
  • Social and community services
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Graduate environmental/public health officers usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Experienced environmental/public health officers usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Clinical Physiologist

Kaimātai Hinengaro Tiaki Tūroro

Clinical physiologists use technical equipment to measure and analyse patients' organs or internal systems, to help doctors diagnose and treat patients.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3-5 years
  • Social and community services
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Qualified clinical physiologists usually earn
$59K-$86K per year

Senior clinical physiologists usually earn
$88K-$119K per year

Mechanical Engineer

Mataaro Pūkaha

Mechanical engineers design and give advice on the building and repair of machines and tools. They also investigate problems and faults with machinery, and study ways to improve manufacturing and energy production.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3-4 years
  • Manufacturing and technology
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Mechanical engineers earn an average of
$85K-$105K per year

Mechanical engineers working as patent attorneys can earn
$75K-$180K per year