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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$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...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

3 weeks 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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Shape agricultural policy by analyzing weather impacts on global crop production. Collaborate with meteorologists and utilize GIS technology to inform key decisions. Drive improvements in analytical m...

3 days ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer your career as a Senior Hydrologist, leading real-time forecasting, operational modeling, and procedure development to enhance flood management and water resource operations at our River Forec...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of hydrology by leading forecasting operations, providing expert analysis, and developing innovative modeling systems to enhance water resource management and flood response s...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive impactful hydrologic forecasting by leading daily operations and training a skilled team. Analyze critical data and refine forecasting procedures to enhance water resource management during floo...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform water resource management as a Senior Hydrologist, leading daily operations and developing critical forecast models to ensure accurate hydrologic predictions and support during flood events...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Empower hydrology forecasts and enhance systems as a Senior Hydrologist, leading analysis, forecasting and operational strategies in dynamic flood scenarios while mentoring teams to achieve excellence...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate hydrologic forecasting by leading real-time operations and analysis. Develop critical procedures for flood management and provide expertise to enhance water resource monitoring while training...

3 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead our First Alert Weather team by delivering compelling, life-saving forecasts across on-air and digital platforms. Collaborate with news teams to inform and engage audiences, showcasing your meteo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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...

3 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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$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...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Join a dedicated team leading aviation weather services, ensuring operational excellence and innovation. Drive strategic initiatives and foster partnerships to enhance aviation safety through accurate...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $92K *

Empower your career by leveraging your environmental science expertise to conduct compliance tasks, lead fieldwork, prepare proposals, and provide training, all while collaborating within multidiscipl...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at environmental compliance with a mid-level role focused on RCRA and hazardous waste. Collaborate in diverse projects, supervise junior staff, and engage with clients to ensure en...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Elevate weather coverage by leading a dynamic team to deliver accurate forecasts, track severe weather, and engage audiences through innovative media strategies while fostering talent development with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data governance initiatives and integrating AI/ML tools to enhance data architecture. Collaborate across teams to streamline workflows and analyze environmental data for in...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $150K *

Explore data-driven decision-making by leading AI/ML strategies for data governance and stewardship. Engage with complex data frameworks and streamline workflows to enhance mission delivery in environ...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of data governance as a Senior Data Scientist. Lead transformative initiatives in AI/ML, aligning strategies with modern data architecture while enhancing environmental data stewa...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion data stewardship by leading the integration of AI/ML in governance frameworks and workflows. Drive innovation in data architecture to enhance decision-making and streamline processes across d...

Yesterday

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of environmental data stewardship by leading AI/ML integrations and optimizing data governance frameworks. Drive innovative methodologies for improved workflows and data-driven decisi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 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.