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Army Officer

Āpiha Ope Tauā

Army officers train army soldiers, manage field exercises and lead soldiers in combat, security operations, peacekeeping missions and disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Services industries
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Army officer cadets usually earn
$51K-$74K per year

Majors can earn
$101K-$133K per year

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

Social and community services

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Chiropractors with up to five years' experience usually earn
$48K-$60K per year

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

Dairy Farmer

Kaiahuwhenua Miraka Kau

Dairy farmers plan and manage milk production by cows, maintain pasture and monitor environmental impacts on farms.

Job opportunities: Good

Primary industries

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Dairy farm assistants and herd managers usually earn an average of
$55K-$67K per year

Dairy farm managers and operations managers usually earn an average of
$83K-$103K per year

Signmaker

Kaihanga Tohu

Signmakers design, print and install signs in a range of materials, for indoor and outdoor use.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 4 years

Services industries
Creative industries

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Experienced signmakers usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Wood Processing Worker

Kaimahi Kani Rākau

Wood processing workers set up and use woodworking machinery to cut logs into timber for building, furniture and other products.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Wood processing workers usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Solicitor

Rōia

Solicitors give legal advice, prepare legal documents and study the details of legal arguments.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 3-4 years

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The median salary for solicitors with less than a year's experience is
$62K per year

The median salary for solicitors with over five year's experience is
$131K 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.