How much does an Atmospheric Scientist make in Arizona? The average Atmospheric Scientist salary in Arizona is $106,440 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,230 and $132,150. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Atmospheric Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $60,188 AZ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $82,230 AZ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $106,440 AZ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $132,150 AZ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $155,558 AZ March 26, 2024
25% $82,230 10% $60,188 90% $155,558 75% $132,150 $106,440 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

Job Description

The Atmospheric Scientist analyzes weather model guidance and issues specialized hazardous weather forecasts when warranted. Investigates, integrates and analyzes meteorological data from a variety of sources, including surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Being an Atmospheric Scientist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a bachelor's degree in related area. Being an Atmospheric Scientist work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Working as an Atmospheric Scientist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

Employers: Job Description Management Tool

Job Openings for Atmospheric Scientist in Arizona

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Hydrogeologist

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Atmospheric Scientist

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Atmospheric Scientist

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $106,873 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $105,453 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $104,251 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $102,612 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $107,420 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $102,612 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $106,873 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $106,873 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $103,267 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $107,638 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Jobs with a similar salary range to Atmospheric Scientist : Weather Anchor

lower level job