How much does a Atmospheric Scientist make in San Diego, CA? The average Atmospheric Scientist salary in San Diego, CA is $117,370 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $90,670 and $145,710. 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.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary | $66,361 | San Diego,CA | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary | $90,670 | San Diego,CA | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary | $117,370 | San Diego,CA | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary | $145,710 | San Diego,CA | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Atmospheric Scientist Salary | $171,512 | San Diego,CA | March 26, 2024 |
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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)
4 - 7 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
7 + years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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