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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

Trainer

Kaiwhakangungu/Kaiwhakaako

Trainers plan and provide training courses for employees of businesses, government and other organisations.

Job opportunities: Good

Services industries

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Trainers usually earn
$56K-$82K per year

Training advisers usually earn
$82K-$128K per year

Energy and Chemical Plant Operator

Kaiwhakahaere Rawa Pūngao, Rawa Matū

Energy and chemical plant operators monitor, control and maintain machinery and equipment at industrial sites such as power stations.

Job opportunities: Average

Manufacturing and technology

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New energy and chemical plant operators usually earn
$70K-$80K per year

Energy and chemical plant operators with five or more years' experience usually earn
$80K-$180K per year

Economist

Ngaio Ōhanga

Economists analyse financial, labour and trade markets, and predict or explain economic events.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 3-5 years

Services industries

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Economists can earn
$80K-$125K per year

Network Administrator

Kaiwhakahaere Whatunga

Network administrators design, install and maintain computer hardware and software networks, from one-building LANs (local area networks) to worldwide WANs (wide area networks).

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Manufacturing and technology

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Network administrators usually earn
$80K-$140K per year

Buyer

Kaihoko

Buyers purchase goods to sell in warehouses, shops or department stores.

Job opportunities: Average

Services industries

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New buyers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Experienced buyers usually earn
$60K-140K per year

Cabinet Maker

Kaihanga Kapata Taonga

Cabinet makers make and repair fittings and furniture for homes, businesses and boats.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Manufacturing and technology
Construction and infrastructure

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Cabinet makers usually earn
$49K-$60K per year

Coachbuilder/Trimmer

Kaihanga Pahi/Kaiwhakarākei Waka

Coachbuilders manufacture and assemble frames, panels and parts for vehicles such as buses and motor homes. Vehicle trimmers install and repair the upholstery of vehicles.