How much does a Weather Scientist make in Boone, IA? The average Weather Scientist salary in Boone, IA is $105,600 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $81,600 and $131,000. 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.

Weather Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weather Scientist Salary $59,749 Boone,IA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Weather Scientist Salary $81,600 Boone,IA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Weather Scientist Salary $105,600 Boone,IA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Weather Scientist Salary $131,000 Boone,IA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Weather Scientist Salary $154,125 Boone,IA May 28, 2024
25% $81,600 10% $59,749 90% $154,125 75% $131,000 $105,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Weather 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 a Weather Scientist typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a bachelor's degree in related area. Being a Weather 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 a Weather Scientist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Boone, Iowa    Boone (/ˈbuːn/ BOON) is a city in Des Moines Township, and county seat of Boone County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Boone, Io....More

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