Profession
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median92,860 USD
Average101,530 USD
Middle 50%68,080 USD - 124,760 USD
Decile range48,960 USD - 157,250 USD
Bottom decile48,960 USD
Top decile157,250 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median77,160 USD
Average84,740 USD
Middle 50%57,120 USD - 100,170 USD
Decile range44,540 USD - 140,380 USD
Bottom decile44,540 USD
Top decile140,380 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median93,350 USD
Average98,710 USD
Middle 50%69,850 USD - 122,120 USD
Decile range67,980 USD - 144,310 USD
Bottom decile67,980 USD
Top decile144,310 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median75,910 USD
Average88,740 USD
Middle 50%61,890 USD - 108,330 USD
Decile range48,670 USD - 130,120 USD
Bottom decile48,670 USD
Top decile130,120 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median76,660 USD
Average98,250 USD
Middle 50%72,300 USD - 108,330 USD
Decile range70,530 USD - 184,940 USD
Bottom decile70,530 USD
Top decile184,940 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median114,900 USD
Average118,580 USD
Middle 50%99,150 USD - 138,290 USD
Decile range66,900 USD - 169,360 USD
Bottom decile66,900 USD
Top decile169,360 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median103,960 USD
Average108,640 USD
Middle 50%76,540 USD - 130,730 USD
Decile range64,880 USD - 171,580 USD
Bottom decile64,880 USD
Top decile171,580 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median97,180 USD
Average131,640 USD
Middle 50%77,620 USD - 169,540 USD
Decile range60,780 USD - 183,500 USD
Bottom decile60,780 USD
Top decile183,500 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2023
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median80,290 USD
Average90,510 USD
Middle 50%71,170 USD - 104,940 USD
Decile range66,900 USD - 137,530 USD
Bottom decile66,900 USD
Top decile137,530 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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