Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the science and technical services sector across Cook Islands based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (NZD) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Engineer | 128,900 NZD | $76,642.59 | Top 10% |
| Medical Scientist | 125,700 NZD | $74,739.9 | Top 10% |
| Technical Services Research and Development Manager | 125,700 NZD | $74,739.9 | Top 10% |
| Biophysicist | 123,400 NZD | $73,372.34 | Top 10% |
| Microbiologist | 123,400 NZD | $73,372.34 | Top 10% |
| Astronomer | 119,080 NZD | $70,803.72 | Top 10% |
| Biochemist | 118,060 NZD | $70,197.24 | Top 10% |
| Global Technical Lead | 116,740 NZD | $69,412.38 | Top 10% |
| Biomedical Scientist | 115,620 NZD | $68,746.44 | Top 10% |
| Clinical Laboratory Scientist | 115,260 NZD | $68,532.39 | Top 10% |
| Chemist | 114,820 NZD | $68,270.77 | Top 10% |
| DNA Analyst | 114,820 NZD | $68,270.77 | Top 10% |
| Physicist | 113,840 NZD | $67,688.07 | Top 10% |
| Biologist | 113,740 NZD | $67,628.61 | Top 10% |
| Genomics Scientist | 112,760 NZD | $67,045.91 | Top 10% |
| Natural Sciences Manager | 111,860 NZD | $66,510.78 | Top 10% |
| Technical Service Director | 106,960 NZD | $63,597.29 | Top 10% |
| Water Ecologist | 104,080 NZD | $61,884.87 | Top 10% |
| Analytical Chemist | 102,620 NZD | $61,016.77 | Top 10% |
| Chief Technologist | 101,020 NZD | $60,065.43 | Top 10% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientist | 99,560 NZD | $59,197.33 | Top 10% |
| Geomatics Scientist | 96,980 NZD | $57,663.29 | Top 10% |
| Product Development Scientist | 96,520 NZD | $57,389.78 | Top 10% |
| Conservation Scientist | 94,900 NZD | $56,426.54 | Top 10% |
| Geologist | 94,400 NZD | $56,129.25 | Top 10% |
| Political Scientist | 93,880 NZD | $55,820.06 | Top 10% |
| Social Scientist | 93,280 NZD | $55,463.31 | Top 10% |
| Ecologist | 93,100 NZD | $55,356.28 | Top 10% |
| Physical Scientist | 92,680 NZD | $55,106.55 | Top 10% |
| Forensic Scientist | 91,660 NZD | $54,500.07 | Top 10% |
| Computer Scientist | 91,560 NZD | $54,440.61 | Top 10% |
| Life Scientist | 90,980 NZD | $54,095.75 | Middle 40% |
| Mathematician | 89,340 NZD | $53,120.63 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Scientist | 89,120 NZD | $52,989.82 | Middle 40% |
| Economic Development Specialist | 88,020 NZD | $52,335.77 | Middle 40% |
| Data Scientist | 86,760 NZD | $51,586.58 | Middle 40% |
| Research Scientist | 86,740 NZD | $51,574.69 | Middle 40% |
| Lab Manager | 85,940 NZD | $51,099.02 | Middle 40% |
| Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist | 85,760 NZD | $50,991.99 | Middle 40% |
| Meteorologist | 85,700 NZD | $50,956.32 | Middle 40% |
| Scientist | 85,080 NZD | $50,587.67 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Manager | 85,080 NZD | $50,587.67 | Middle 40% |
| Statistician | 85,020 NZD | $50,552 | Middle 40% |
| Wildlife Biologist | 85,020 NZD | $50,552 | Middle 40% |
| Sociologist | 84,800 NZD | $50,421.19 | Middle 40% |
| Metallurgist | 83,400 NZD | $49,588.76 | Middle 40% |
| Biofuels Production Manager | 83,100 NZD | $49,410.39 | Middle 40% |
| Marine Biologist | 83,020 NZD | $49,362.82 | Middle 40% |
| Quantitative Researcher | 82,920 NZD | $49,303.36 | Middle 40% |
| Laboratory Manager | 80,340 NZD | $47,769.32 | Middle 40% |
| Behavior Intervention Specialist | 80,180 NZD | $47,674.19 | Middle 40% |
| Industrial Ecologist | 79,000 NZD | $46,972.57 | Middle 40% |
| Life Sciences Analyst | 77,340 NZD | $45,985.55 | Middle 40% |
| Quantitative Research Analyst | 77,340 NZD | $45,985.55 | Middle 40% |
| Soil Scientist | 77,060 NZD | $45,819.07 | Middle 40% |
| Anthropologist | 76,280 NZD | $45,355.29 | Middle 40% |
| Natural Resources Analyst | 75,500 NZD | $44,891.51 | Middle 40% |
| Scientific Programmer | 75,280 NZD | $44,760.7 | Middle 40% |
| Climate Change Analyst | 74,380 NZD | $44,225.57 | Middle 40% |
| Hydrologist | 74,380 NZD | $44,225.57 | Middle 40% |
| Natural Language Processing Researcher | 74,300 NZD | $44,178 | Middle 40% |
| Marine Architect | 73,880 NZD | $43,928.27 | Middle 40% |
| Intelligence Analyst | 71,700 NZD | $42,632.07 | Middle 40% |
| Food Scientist | 70,600 NZD | $41,978.02 | Middle 40% |
| Team Leader | 70,600 NZD | $41,978.02 | Middle 40% |
| Algorithm Developer | 70,260 NZD | $41,775.86 | Middle 40% |
| Behavior Specialist | 70,260 NZD | $41,775.86 | Middle 40% |
| Data Science Specialist | 69,400 NZD | $41,264.51 | Middle 40% |
| Archeologist | 68,900 NZD | $40,967.22 | Middle 40% |
| Behavior Analyst | 66,180 NZD | $39,349.93 | Middle 40% |
| Geographer | 65,940 NZD | $39,207.23 | Middle 40% |
| Natural Resource Specialist | 65,800 NZD | $39,123.99 | Middle 40% |
| Radiation Protection Specialist | 61,680 NZD | $36,674.28 | Middle 40% |
| Knowledge Management Specialist | 61,460 NZD | $36,543.47 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Services Research Coordinator | 60,600 NZD | $36,032.12 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Services Research Associate | 59,940 NZD | $35,639.69 | Middle 40% |
| Polysomnographic Technologist | 55,820 NZD | $33,189.99 | Middle 40% |
| Laboratory Researcher | 55,580 NZD | $33,047.28 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Engineer | 55,220 NZD | $32,833.23 | Middle 40% |
| 3D Lab Technologist | 55,140 NZD | $32,785.66 | Middle 40% |
| Fraud Investigator | 55,140 NZD | $32,785.66 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Technologist | 54,180 NZD | $32,214.86 | Middle 40% |
| Risk Safety Engineer | 53,600 NZD | $31,870 | Middle 40% |
| Service Engineer | 53,380 NZD | $31,739.19 | Middle 40% |
| Statistical Analyst | 52,820 NZD | $31,406.22 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist | 52,460 NZD | $31,192.16 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Analyst | 51,100 NZD | $30,383.52 | Middle 40% |
| Geological Technician | 50,080 NZD | $29,777.04 | Bottom 50% |
| Scientific Photographer | 50,080 NZD | $29,777.04 | Bottom 50% |
| Survey Analyst | 50,020 NZD | $29,741.37 | Bottom 50% |
| Lab Analyst | 49,300 NZD | $29,313.26 | Bottom 50% |
| Survey Researcher | 48,640 NZD | $28,920.83 | Bottom 50% |
| Marine Superintendent | 48,300 NZD | $28,718.67 | Bottom 50% |
| Formulation Technologist | 47,180 NZD | $28,052.73 | Bottom 50% |
| Social Science Research Assistant | 46,040 NZD | $27,374.9 | Bottom 50% |
| Biomedical Laboratory Officer | 45,620 NZD | $27,125.17 | Bottom 50% |
| Biofuels Processing Technician | 43,760 NZD | $26,019.24 | Bottom 50% |
| Geological Data Technician | 40,560 NZD | $24,116.55 | Bottom 50% |
| Geographic Information Systems Technician | 38,700 NZD | $23,010.61 | Bottom 50% |
| Assistant Breeder | 37,740 NZD | $22,439.81 | Bottom 50% |
| Flavourist | 37,740 NZD | $22,439.81 | Bottom 50% |
| Laboratory Technician | 37,740 NZD | $22,439.81 | Bottom 50% |
| Technical Officer | 37,620 NZD | $22,368.46 | Bottom 50% |
| Statistical Assistant | 36,700 NZD | $21,821.43 | Bottom 50% |
| Lab Technician | 36,160 NZD | $21,500.36 | Bottom 50% |
| Geophysical Data Technician | 35,420 NZD | $21,060.36 | Bottom 50% |
| Technician | 34,540 NZD | $20,537.12 | Bottom 50% |
| Service Technician | 33,520 NZD | $19,930.64 | Bottom 50% |
| Polygraph Examiner | 32,200 NZD | $19,145.78 | Bottom 50% |
| Surveying and Mapping Technician | 31,180 NZD | $18,539.3 | Bottom 50% |
| Refrigeration Technician | 26,860 NZD | $15,970.67 | Bottom 50% |