Profession

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources.

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New Zealand

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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand2026
Environmental scientistTahatลซ Career Ideas T00238
GroupAll
Median94,000 NZD
AverageN/A
Middle 50%72,000 NZD - 127,000 NZD
Decile range55,000 NZD - 164,000 NZD
Bottom decile55,000 NZD
Top decile164,000 NZD

Sources

  • Tahatลซ Career Navigator remuneration estimates accessed 2026-06-122026 - Tahatลซ Career Ideas

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