Welcome to the Meteorologist Jobs Category on Ladders

Find leading positions in the Meteorology industry that offer competitive pay and ample growth opportunities. Engage with professionals, employers, and explore the diverse landscape of this fascinating career path.

What Does a Meteorologist do?

Meteorologists study the earth's atmosphere, its physical characteristics, motions, and processes, and how these factors affect the rest of our environment. Roles may range from forecasting, research to consulting within industries affected by weather conditions.

What Skills Do You Need to Be a Meteorologist?

Meteorologists require a strong understanding of math and science, excellent critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate complex data in a digestible manner.

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$95K - $115K *

Lead the monitoring and forecasting of tropical cyclones, ensuring timely, high-quality products for the Department of Defense. Oversee operations, train personnel, and represent the organization at n...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $195K *

Join a dynamic weather team to deliver engaging and accurate forecasts in one of the nation's most impactful weather markets, ensuring viewer safety and engagement during severe events across all plat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $126K *

Drive actionable meteorological insights to assess and mitigate weather-driven operational risks, enhancing resource reliability and decision-making for real-time and future grid operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $180K *

Drive innovative quantitative methods for cloud-seeding operations, bridging science and business. Develop tools and analyses to improve forecasting and operational decisions while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $123K *

Shape the future of weather reporting by creating impactful forecasts and delivering vital information to the community. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance audience engagement and cover severe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $123K *

Elevate your forecasting skills by joining a dynamic weather team that delivers impactful stories and vital information to the community. Collaborate across departments to enhance viewer experience in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Develop and oversee tropical cyclone forecasts, ensuring quality and timeliness. Lead a skilled team, coordinate with partners, and manage operations for strategic mission support in a high-stakes env...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Lead the weather team, creating engaging forecasts for on-air and digital platforms. Drive success in severe weather coverage, maintain community outreach, and innovate with digital updates while leve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in environmental data initiatives, managing projects that enhance the delivery and evaluation of geophysical information while collaborating across teams to innovate workflows and ensu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to advance environmental science by leading satellite data projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering vital geophysical information that supports critical missions acros...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Drive the advancement of environmental data initiatives by developing strategies, managing team collaborations, and overseeing project evaluations within the National Environmental Satellite, Data, an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Advance the future of environmental science by leading satellite data projects and collaborating with stakeholders. Utilize your expertise to develop processes and improve geophysical information deli...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead and oversee cross-functional scientific teams to enhance environmental modeling and decision support, while executing critical projects and formulating national strategies to improve operational...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing environmental modeling by coordinating innovative projects, overseeing cross-functional teams, and ensuring user-centered product development that benefits decision-makers...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to advance environmental modeling strategies, leading innovative projects that optimize operational implementations and inform decision-making in the Office of Modeling...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative environmental modeling strategies by leading cross-functional teams to produce user-centered products. Oversee impactful projects while aligning with national objectives to enhance de...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading a team in environmental modeling, driving scientific projects, contributing to national strategies, and supporting user-oriented decision-making processes in a dynamic f...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $130K *

Lead strategic initiatives as a senior scientist driving environmental modeling advancements, managing cross-functional teams, and influencing national decision-making in environmental resilience and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that shapes environmental forecasting models and systems. Drive innovation in environmental prediction through research, collaboration, and advanced analysis, while ensuring data integrity...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Innovate within a collaborative environment, leading scientific projects and developing environmental forecast models. Drive the mission by conducting advanced numerical experiments and ensuring high...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate innovations in environmental forecasting as a Physical Scientist, leading model development and validation projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and applying advanced techniques to sy...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Explore your potential as you lead project teams in developing cutting-edge environmental forecast models. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance operational capabilities and influence scientific a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Join the team to lead environmental model development, conduct data analysis, and support operational systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance prediction accuracy and contribute to innovativ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Champion the advancement of environmental modeling by leading projects, conducting numerical experiments, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational forecasting systems and ensure data inte...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of climate research, leading analyses and modeling of greenhouse gas emissions from urban systems and oil production while mentoring emerging scientists and securin...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary for a Meteorologist?question toggle

    The average salary for a Meteorologist in the United States is around $90,000 to $100,000. However, depending on the level of expertise and the type of industry, Meteorologists can earn much more.

  • What are the education requirements for Meteorologist jobs?question toggle

    Most Meteorologist jobs require a bachelor's degree in meteorology or a closely related field. However, for higher-level positions in research and academia, a master's or doctorate may be necessary.

  • What is the job outlook for Meteorologists?question toggle

    According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for Meteorologists is expected to grow by 8% from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations.