About
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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$92.8k
Annual median Salary
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Education
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
60%
Bachelor's degree
20%
Master's degree
15%
Doctoral degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Forecaster
General Forecaster
Meteorologist
Research Meteorologist