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Atmospheric scientists, including meteorologists

Salary, job outlook, AI risk & career information

Median Salary
$97,450
~$47/hr · ~$8,121/mo
US Jobs
9K
Slower than average
AI & Automation Risk
8/10
High Risk

AI & Automation Risk

High Risk 8/10

The core of this occupation involves analyzing digital data, running computer models, and writing code, all of which are highly susceptible to AI advancement. Machine learning is already revolutionizing weather forecasting by outperforming traditional numerical models in speed and efficiency, potentially reducing the number of human forecasters needed for routine data processing and report generation.

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Education & Requirements

Education Required
Bachelor's degree
10-Year Growth
+1% (Slower than average)
Hourly Rate
~$47/hr
Monthly Income
~$8,121/mo

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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)
Atmospheric scientists, including meteorologists — Salary $97K, AI Risk 8/10 | Job4Migrants