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 States2025
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median99,070 USD
Average106,110 USD
Middle 50%73,350 USD - 129,960 USD
Decile range53,060 USD - 161,890 USD
Bottom decile53,060 USD
Top decile161,890 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2025
19-2021SOC 2018 19-2021
GroupAll
Median103,860 USD
Average143,270 USD
Middle 50%103,860 USD - 180,480 USD
Decile range95,870 USD - 207,380 USD
Bottom decile95,870 USD
Top decile207,380 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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