Long Term Skill Shortage Occupations For New Zealand
Professional Occupations
Architect
Auditor
Civil Engineering Technician
Early Childhood (Pre Primary) Schoolteacher
Electrical Engineering Technician
Engineering Professionals
Environmental Research Scientist
Food Technologists
Life Scientist (Regulatory Toxicologist)
Project Builder
Quantity Surveyor
Secondary School Teacher
Social Worker
Supply & Distribution Manager
Surveyors
Telecommunications Engineering Professionals
University Lecturer
Urban and Regional Planners
Veterinarian
Health Groups
(Clinical Respiratory Physiologist / Scientist)
Ambulance Paramedic (Advanced Life Support)
Ambulance Paramedic (Intermediate Life Support)
Anaesthetics Technician
Anaesthetist
Anatomist or Physiologist
Audiologist
Cardiac Technician (Clinical Cardiac Physiologist)
Clinical Psychologist
Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist
Dietician
Educational Psychologist
General Medical Practitioner
Intensive Care Specialist
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical Oncologist
Medical Radiation Therapist
Midwife
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nurse (includes Nurse Manager; Nurse Researcher; Nurse Practitioner; Registered Nurse)
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Occupational Therapist
Osteopath
Pathologist
Pharmacist (Hospital, Industrial and Retail)
Physicist (Medical)
Physiotherapist
Psychiatrist
Radiation Oncologist
Renal Medicine Specialist
Sonographer
Specialist Physician in Palliative Medicine
Speech Language Therapist
Surgeon (General)
including Cytotechnologist
Trades
Automotive Electrician
Diesel Motor Mechanic
Electric Line Mechanic
Electrician (General)
IT Professionals
ICT Customer Support Officer
ICT Professionals
ICT Project Manager
Organisation and Methods Analyst
Creative Industries
Multimedia Designer (Film Animator)
Electronics
Electronic Engineering Technician
Electronics Engineer (Design Engineers - Electronics / Product Engineer)
Management & Project Management Staff
Service Workers
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