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
🇺🇸 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

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018

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