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Dietitian, Mātanga kai

Also known as

  • Clinical dietitian, registered dietitian

Dietitians provide advice and counselling about diet, food and nutrition to people and communities based on scientific evidence. They may design nutrition plans to support health and wellbeing.

Duration

02:32 mins

Your pay could be

$77K

Lower

$87K to $107K

Most common

$116K

Upper

How does this pay compare?

Pay is before tax

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Acupuncturist

Kaihaumanu ngira

Pay

$51K to $64K annually

You'll need

3 to 5 years of training
Acupuncturists treat health problems by using needles and other methods to stimulate acupuncture points on the body. They may provide massage and other healing treatments.

Career idea

Chiropractor

Kaikorohiti

Pay

$50K to $118K annually

You'll need

4 to 5 years of training
Chiropractors treat people with nerve, muscular or skeletal health problems. They may adjust the spine or joints to treat problems like back and neck pain.

Career idea

Clinical physiologist

Kaimātai hinengaro tiaki tūroro

Pay

$85K to $106K annually

You'll need

3 to 5 years of training
Clinical physiologists use specialised equipment to investigate how patients’ body systems and organs are working, so they can be diagnosed and treated.

Career idea

Genetic counsellor

Kaiwhakamahereora tūraru iranga

Pay

$76K to $105K annually

You'll need

5 years of training
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Career idea

Naturopath

Kaiwhakamātūtū māori

Pay

$53K to $72K annually

You'll need

3 years of training
Naturopaths diagnose and treat health problems with natural therapies, nutritional and lifestyle advice and herbal medicines.

Career idea

Occupational therapist

Kaihaumanu ngangahau

Pay

$68K to $83K annually

You'll need

3 years of training
Occupational therapists assist people with disabilities or injuries to resume everyday activities. They may provide patient care and organise rehabilitation plans.

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