Kaiako Kōhungahunga
Early childhood teachers educate and care for young children in kindergartens, kōhanga reo or childcare centres. Kōhanga reo kaiako also help children learn te reo Māori and tikanga Māori (culture and customs).
Early childhood teachers usually earn
$57K-$100K per year
Kaipeita Waka
Automotive refinishers prepare vehicle surfaces, match and mix colours, and apply paint to vehicles.
Automotive refinishers with up to five years' experience usually earn
$23-$28 per hour
Automotive refinishers with over five years' experience usually earn
$28-$38 per hour
Kaihaumanu Pūhihi
Radiation therapists are part of a specialised team that uses radiation to treat cancer and other diseases
Radiation therapists usually earn
$66K-$98K per year
Radiation therapists with extra responsibilities or expertise usually earn
$101K-$124K per year
Kaihonohono Maitai
Welders make, join and repair metal parts for machinery and equipment using welding techniques.
Welders usually earn
$60-$65 per year
Boilermakers (specialised welders) can earn
$105K-$125K per year
Kaihoroi Matapihi
Window cleaners clean windows and other glass in shops, schools, offices, hospitals and homes.
New window cleaners usually earn
$23 per hour
Skilled and specialist window cleaners usually earn
$23-$35 per hour
Kaihangarau Rongoā
Pharmacy technicians help pharmacists to prepare and give out medicines.
Qualified pharmacy technicians usually earn
$52K-$80K per year
Ringawera
Cooks prepare, cook and serve food. They work in cafes, bars, hospitals, schools, daycare centres, fast food outlets, or for caterers.
Cooks usually earn
$25-$27 per hour
Kaiwhakaoti Taonga Rākau
Furniture finishers prepare the final surface of items of furniture and apply stain, lacquer, paint, oil or wax.
Qualified furniture finishers usually earn
$48K-$60K per year
Kaiuiui Rangahautanga
Survey interviewers collect facts and opinions by interviewing people. They conduct interviews for market research companies, government agencies and other organisations.
Experienced survey interviewers usually earn
$23-$40 per hour
Āpiha Mahi Ture
Legal executives help lawyers prepare and file legal documents, research and prepare cases, give legal advice and help with house sales.
Legal executives usually earn
$48K-$70K per year