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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$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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $134K *

Inspire your career by joining a dynamic team of meteorology producers, delivering compelling weather narratives and engaging climate stories across multi-platforms while collaborating with talent and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $119K *

Join a dedicated team to deliver compelling, accurate weather forecasts across multiple platforms. Engage your audience through innovative reporting, graphics creation, and field reporting while contr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Transform your career with a leading meteorologist role, guiding a dynamic team in innovative weather coverage across various platforms while engaging the community. Drive technological advancements i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing global weather operations, providing expert forecasts and insights to ensure safety and operational efficiency for maritime activities. Collaborate with teams and media to...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic weather team while delivering engaging forecasts across all platforms. Utilize your meteorological expertise to educate the community and ensure accurate weather reporting during critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Drive the development of innovative weather forecasting tools by leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance predictive capabilities, collaborating with NOAA partners, and implementing improvements...

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1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing oceanographic research by analyzing critical meteorological and oceanographic data to enhance operational strategies for a cutting-edge global buoy network...

5 days ago

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

$165K - $201K *

Elevate your career by leading interdisciplinary teams at a premier university, shaping climate adaptation through innovative weather forecasting initiatives in low- and middle-income countries. Colla...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in creating dynamic live content with a collaborative team. Manage production processes from concept to air, ensuring engaging storytelling and accurate weather coverage across multipl...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining weather forecasting by operationalizing high-resolution models and integrating advanced technologies to enhance utility line ratings and risk assessment tools for power i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of coastal research by informing decisions through data analysis and management. Join a dynamic team to enhance scientific understanding and support environmental projects acr...

5 days ago

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

$100K *

Lead the charge in environmental compliance and solid waste projects, overseeing quality assurance, regulatory reporting, and innovative solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your data science expertise to enhance NOAA’s weather and ocean decision support systems through advanced analysis and innovative solutions. Collaborate with federal off...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Help us analyze complex weather and ocean datasets to develop innovative models and insights. Collaborate with NOAA divisions to enhance services and support decision-making for weather and ocean-rela...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic opportunity to leverage data science for enhancing weather and ocean decision-making. Engage with diverse datasets and tools to support federal initiatives and improve...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion data-driven decisions by applying your expertise as a Data Scientist. Engage in complex weather and ocean data analysis to develop models and insights that enhance decision support tools for...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Join us to analyze complex weather and ocean data, develop predictive models, and support decision-making processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to create innovative data management solutions and e...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to analyze complex weather and ocean datasets, develop predictive models, and create engaging visualizations. Collaborate with NOAA teams to support decision-making processes and impro...

4 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate data analytics by analyzing complex weather and ocean datasets. Join us to develop decision support products, improve operational services, and innovate data management within NOAA, impacting...

4 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Advance space weather analysis for NASA missions, monitoring solar activity's impact on human and robotic exploration. Join a dynamic team ensuring reliable data support with critical tools and method...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support NASA’s missions by monitoring and analyzing real-time space weather, assisting innovative research, and ensuring operational continuity through expert data interpretation and team collaboratio...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $109K *

Lead the charge in advancing Earth system science by applying cutting-edge modeling techniques and data analysis to investigate global fire dynamics and emissions, while collaborating with interdiscip...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering actionable insights through meteorological analytics. Manage multiple initiatives involving weather, climate risk analysis, and data science, partnering across teams to e...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful data solutions by developing dashboards and insights, ensuring metric quality, and empowering teams with self-serve analytics that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.