How much does a Atmospheric Scientist make in Grimes, IA? The average Atmospheric Scientist salary in Grimes, IA is $106,260 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,080 and $131,920. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Atmospheric Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $60,065 Grimes,IA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $82,080 Grimes,IA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $106,260 Grimes,IA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $131,920 Grimes,IA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $155,282 Grimes,IA April 24, 2024
25% $82,080 10% $60,065 90% $155,282 75% $131,920 $106,260 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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)

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About Grimes, Iowa    Grimes is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 8,246 at the 2010 census. Grimes is part of the Des Moines–....More

Grimes, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Grimes, Iowa

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