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
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🇺🇸 United States2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median97,450 USD
Average103,980 USD
Middle 50%69,440 USD - 128,940 USD
Decile range49,990 USD - 160,710 USD
Bottom decile49,990 USD
Top decile160,710 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median84,720 USD
Average87,450 USD
Middle 50%52,360 USD - 102,940 USD
Decile range44,150 USD - 143,500 USD
Bottom decile44,150 USD
Top decile143,500 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median101,500 USD
Average104,660 USD
Middle 50%77,990 USD - 128,480 USD
Decile range59,250 USD - 149,970 USD
Bottom decile59,250 USD
Top decile149,970 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median77,000 USD
Average95,590 USD
Middle 50%65,930 USD - 115,070 USD
Decile range61,030 USD - 136,840 USD
Bottom decile61,030 USD
Top decile136,840 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median81,900 USD
Average99,730 USD
Middle 50%73,980 USD - 113,730 USD
Decile range71,050 USD - 158,850 USD
Bottom decile71,050 USD
Top decile158,850 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median117,770 USD
Average121,620 USD
Middle 50%99,860 USD - 141,370 USD
Decile range74,630 USD - 178,280 USD
Bottom decile74,630 USD
Top decile178,280 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median106,310 USD
Average111,120 USD
Middle 50%77,890 USD - 133,690 USD
Decile range65,050 USD - 175,460 USD
Bottom decile65,050 USD
Top decile175,460 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median98,390 USD
Average139,730 USD
Middle 50%98,380 USD - 176,200 USD
Decile range96,750 USD - 207,150 USD
Bottom decile96,750 USD
Top decile207,150 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2024
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median95,640 USD
Average99,160 USD
Middle 50%72,750 USD - 122,510 USD
Decile range54,840 USD - 152,850 USD
Bottom decile54,840 USD
Top decile152,850 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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