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Navy Officer

Āpiha Tauā Moana

Navy officers train navy sailors, manage field exercises and lead sailors in combat, peacekeeping missions, border patrols and disaster relief.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: <1 year

Services industries
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Navy officer cadets usually earn
$51K per year

Lieutenant commanders can earn
$101K-$133K 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

Social and community services

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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

Aeronautical Engineer

Mataaro Whakahaere Pūkaha Rererangi

Aeronautical engineers plan and supervise the design, development and modification of all types of flight vehicles. They also monitor and analyse in-service failures and faults.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

Manufacturing and technology
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Aeronautical engineers usually earn an average of
$100K per year

Roadmarker

Ringa Tohu Papa

Roadmarkers use machines to apply markings to roads and surfaces such as car parks and sports courts.

Job opportunities: Average

Construction and infrastructure

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Roadmarkers usually earn
$23-$40 per hour

Crane Operator

Kaiwhakamahi Wakaranga

Crane operators use cranes to move objects such as materials on construction sites, containers on wharves, and heavy parts in factories.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-2 years

Construction and infrastructure
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Crane operators usually earn
$23-$35 per hour

Experienced large crane operators usually earn
$60-$70 per hour

Arborist

Kaitiaki Rākau

Arborists plant and remove trees, prune branches and treat disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-3 years

Primary industries

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Arborists with up to five years' experience usually earn
$23-$25 per hour

Arborists with more than five years' experience usually earn
$25-$35 per hour

Building and Construction Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Hanga Whare

Building and construction managers plan, control and co-ordinate civil engineering or building projects, and the resources and people involved.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 2-4 years

Construction and infrastructure

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Building and construction managers usually earn
$100K-$224K per year

Scaffolder

Kaihanga Rangitupu

Scaffolders design, construct and remove scaffolding around buildings and other structures such as bridges.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-5 years

Construction and infrastructure

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Scaffolders with qualifications usually earn
$24-$37 per hour

Driller

Kaipoka

Drillers assemble, position, and operate drilling rigs and related equipment to extract ores, liquids, and gases from the earth.

Job opportunities: Poor

Construction and infrastructure

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New drillers usually earn
$60K-$70K per year

Experienced drillers usually earn
$70K-$150K per year

Miner/Quarry Worker

Kaimahi Huke Kōwaro

Miners and quarry workers operate machinery, vehicles and equipment to extract and process minerals and rocks.

Job opportunities: Average

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Quarry workers usually earn
$60K-$80K per year

Miners usually earn
$80K-$150K per year

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