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Tertiary lecturer, Pūkenga mātauranga matua

Also known as

  • Lecturer, university lecturer, vocational education lecturer, senior lecturer

Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, wānanga, polytechnics and other post-secondary education providers.

Duration

2:17 mins

Your pay could be

$95K

Lower

$106K to $128K

Most common

$139K

Upper

How does this pay compare?

Pay is before tax

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Other career ideas in Education
Ētahi atu huatau aramahi i Mātauranga,

Career idea

Adult education teacher

Kaiako mātauranga pakeke

Pay

$68K to $85K annually

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Adult education teachers teach literacy and numeracy to adults and young people who have left secondary school without qualifications.

Career idea

After school carer

Kaitiaki muri kura

Pay

$48K to $72K annually

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
After school carers provide care and supervision for children in childcare centres and community facilities.

Career idea

Early childhood education manager

Kaiwhakahaere whare kōhungahunga

Pay

$63K to $93K annually

You'll need

3 years of training
Early childhood education managers oversee teaching programmes and other activities in early childhood centres. They manage resources and staff, and work with children and parents.

Career idea

Early childhood teacher

Kaiako kōhungahunga

Pay

$72K to $93K annually

You'll need

3 to 4 years of training
Early childhood teachers support tamariki to learn and develop new skills in kindergartens, childcare centres, kōhanga reo and other early learning settings.

Career idea

Instructional coordinator

Kairuruku akoranga kura

Pay

$67K to $109K annually

You'll need

0 to 4 years of training
Instructional coordinators oversee school curriculums and teaching guidelines. They may develop or design instructional material and may train and coach teachers.

Career idea

Kaitiaki taiao māori

Kaitiaki ranger

Pay

$58K to $77K annually

You'll need

0 to 1 year of training
Kei te whakaora me te tautiaki te kaitiaki taiao māori i ngā rawa taiao i ngā whenua Māori.
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    Me pēhea te rapu mahi

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    Me pēhea te tuhi i tētahi tāhuhu tangata

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