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Ranger

Āpiha Papa Atawhai

Rangers protect, enhance and maintain conservation and recreation areas such as regional and national parks, forests, wetlands, reserves, and sites of cultural importance.

Job opportunities: Average

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New rangers usually earn
$47K-$60K per year

Experienced rangers usually earn
$53K-$93K per year

Ophthalmologist

Tākuta Whakaora Whatu

Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat eye conditions and injuries, and perform eye surgery.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 13 years

Social and community services

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Trainee ophthalmologists can earn
$64K-$205K per year

Qualified ophthalmologists can earn
$170K-$251K per year

Bus Driver

Kaitaraiwa Pahi

Bus drivers operate buses and drive passengers along local, chartered or intercity routes.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: <1 year

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Bus drivers in towns and cities usually earn
$27-$30 per hour

Veterinary Nurse

Tapuhi Kararehe

Veterinary nurses help assess, treat and care for sick and injured animals. They also interact with clients and perform receptionist duties.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-3 years

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Social and community services
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Veterinary nurses usually earn
$50K-$60K per year

Farm Assistant

Kaimahi Pāmu

Farm assistants help farmers with a variety of tasks, including raising and caring for animals, repairs and maintenance, tractor work and other farming activities.

Job opportunities: Good

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Farm assistants usually earn
$55K-$60K per year

Aircraft Refueller

Kaiwhakakī Waka Rererangi

Aircraft refuellers fill aircraft with fuel at airports.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: <1 year

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New aircraft refuellers usually earn
$55K-$65K per year

Experienced aircraft refuellers usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Statistician

Kaitatau

Statisticians design studies and surveys, and collect, analyse, interpret and present numerical information to assist in decision-making.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 4 years

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New statisticians usually earn
$55K-$65K per year

Statisticians with experience usually earn
$75K-$140K per year

Environmental Engineer

Mataaro Taiao

Environmental engineers assess and reduce the impact of engineering projects on water, soil and air. They also plan and design systems to treat and remove waste.