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Health Promoter

Kaiwhakatairanga Hauora

Health promoters work with communities and groups to develop ways to improve people’s health. They also work with government agencies to improve environmental conditions.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
1-3 years
  • Social and community services
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Qualified health promoters usually earn
$58K-$86K per year

Senior health promoters can earn
$87K-$119K per year

Health Services Manager

Kaiwhakahaere Ratonga Hauora

Health services managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of a hospital, primary health organisation (PHO), clinic or community health service.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3-5 years
  • Social and community services
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Health services managers with up to five years’ experience usually earn
$65K-$125K per year

Health services managers with five or more years’ experience usually earn
$125K-$245K per year

Health and Safety Inspector

Kaimātai Hauora-Haumaru

Health and safety inspectors assess workplaces and work activities to determine if employers are keeping workers and other people safe and healthy at work. They also educate people about health and safety, investigate accidents and lead prosecutions.

Job opportunities
Poor
Training usually required
1-2 years
  • Services industries
  • Social and community services
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Trainee and newly warranted health and safety inspectors usually earn
$61K-$66K per year

Fully trained health and safety inspectors with at least five years' experience usually earn
$76K-$93K per year

Epidemiologist

Kaimātai Tahumaero

Epidemiologists study the causes, transmission and distribution of diseases in population groups to inform public health programmes and prevent the spread of disease. 

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
5 years
  • Social and community services
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New epidemiologists usually earn
$50K-$86K per year

Epidemiologists with experience usually earn
$75K–$175K 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

Registered Nurse

Tapuhi Whai Rēhitatanga

Registered nurses assess, treat and support people who are sick, disabled or injured, in hospitals, clinics, rest homes, and nursing homes.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3 years
  • Social and community services
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Enrolled nurses usually earn
$68K-$84K per year

Registered nurses usually earn
$74K-$153K per year

Environmental/​Public Health Officer

Āpiha Hauora Taiao/​Pāpori

Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.

Job opportunities
Average
Training usually required
3 years
  • Social and community services
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Graduate environmental/public health officers usually earn
$48K-$70K per year

Experienced environmental/public health officers usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Oral Health Therapist

Kaiakuaku Waha

Oral health therapists provide dental care, treat gum disease and teach people how to care for teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
3 years
  • Social and community services
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Oral health therapists usually earn
$59K-$83K per year

Senior oral health therapists can earn
$87K-$119K per year

Health and Safety Adviser

Kaitohutohu Hauora-Haumaru

Health and safety advisers monitor workplace health and safety hazards, train employees on health and safety procedures, and investigate accidents.

Job opportunities
Good
Training usually required
1-3 years
  • Services industries
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Health and safety advisers with less than two years' experience usually earn
$51K-$70K per year

Health and safety advisers with more than seven years' experience can earn
$100K-$125K per year