Marine engineers operate, service and repair engines, and mechanical and electronic equipment on ships and boats.
In 2018 there were 276 people aged 29-38 in this occupation.
Source: Statistics New Zealand Census 2018 (Universities NZ analysis)
Field of study is the main field people studied in their qualification. A proportion of people may have included other fields of study in their qualification.
| Field | Percent |
|---|---|
| No Post-School Qualification | 25% |
| Maritime Engineering and Technology | 21.7% |
| Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology | 8.7% |
| Engineering and Related Technologies Not Further Defined | 3.3% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology | 2.2% |