Occupation Profile for Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses.
Overview
| $77,150.00 | Median Annual Wage | 0 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 1.4 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 0.0 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 9,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 0.0 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 10,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 85.4 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Related Academic Programs
- Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology.
- Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics.
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General.
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other.
- Meteorology.
Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)