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Financial Adviser

Kaiwhakatakoto Kaupapa Pūtea

Financial advisers give advice about financial planning, investing, insurance and other financial services.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-2 years

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Financial advisers usually earn
$70K-$129K per year

Financial advisers can earn
$52K-$215K per year

Interpreter

Kaiwhakawhiti Reo ā-Waha

Interpreters convert what people say from one language into another.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Interpreters working for a language service provider usually earn
$35-$80 per hour

Self-employed interpreters usually earn
$80-$140 per hour

Policy Analyst

Kaitātari Kaupapa

Policy analysts analyse information to assist in the development, interpretation and review of government or industrial policies.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Policy analysts usually earn
$71K-$92K per year

Policy analyst managers can earn
$112K-$170K 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
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New geophysicists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior geophysicists usually earn
$120K-$180K per year

Retail Sales Assistant

Kaiāwhina Hokohoko

Retail sales assistants serve customers, look after stock items and process sales.

Job opportunities: Average

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Retail sales assistants usually earn
$48K per year

Event Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Tauwhāinga

Event managers plan, promote and run events, such as conferences, for a variety of clients.

Job opportunities: Good

Services industries
Creative industries

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New event managers usually earn
$48K-$50K per year

Event managers with three or more years' experience usually earn
$50K-$75K per year

Geologists study Earth processes, such as earthquakes, floods and volcanic eruptions, to predict future events. They also advise on natural hazards and how to develop or use the Earth's land and resources.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3-7 years

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Geologists can earn
$90K-$180K per year

Geospatial Specialist

Ngaio Papa Whenua

Geospatial specialists gather and analyse geographic and spatial (location-based) information and use specialist software to present it in user-friendly formats such as maps and 3D models.