As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Weather Forecaster in Pacifica, CA is $178,782, equivalent to $86 per hour, $3,438 weekly, or $14,899 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Weather Forecaster in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Weather Forecaster in Pacifica, CA vary widely, spanning from $142,781 to $211,789. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($159,937) and 75th percentile ($196,059), while top earners (90th percentile) make $211,789 per year. This $36,122 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Assembler, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pacifica Weather Forecaster often earn 13.1% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Weather Forecaster Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $142,781 Pacifica, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $159,937 Pacifica, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $178,782 Pacifica, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $196,059 Pacifica, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $211,789 Pacifica, CA April 01, 2026
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Weather Forecaster in Pacifica, CA. The base salary for Weather Forecaster ranges from $159,937 to $196,059 with the average base salary of $178,782. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,302 to $188,506 with the average total cash compensation of $151,842.

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About Pacifica, California    Pacifica is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay.....More

Pacifica, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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