How much does a Atmospheric Scientist make in Paramus, NJ? The average Atmospheric Scientist salary in Paramus, NJ is $125,890 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $97,250 and $156,300. 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 $71,175 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $97,250 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $125,890 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $156,300 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary $183,987 Paramus,NJ March 26, 2024
25% $97,250 10% $71,175 90% $183,987 75% $156,300 $125,890 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 Paramus, New Jersey    Paramus (/pəˈræməs/ pə-RAM-əs) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population....More

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