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US Department of Commerce

Meteorologist

Jackson, MS

$40K/yr

Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: * At ... GPA of 3.5 or higher in major coursework; * Upper third ranking in graduating class; or

US Department of Commerce

Meteorologist

Eureka, CA

$40K/yr

Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: * At ... GPA of 3.5 or higher in major coursework; * Upper third ranking in graduating class; or

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How much do 5 meteorology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for 5 meteorology in the United States is $96,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Aspect5 Meteorology5 Atmospheric Science
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in meteorology or atmospheric sciences; often includes certifications in weather forecastingBachelor's or master's in atmospheric science; may include specialized certifications in climate or remote sensing
Work EnvironmentWeather stations, research centers, TV stations, government agenciesResearch labs, universities, government agencies, environmental organizations
Industry UsageWeather forecasting, broadcasting, aviation, agricultureClimate research, environmental monitoring, atmospheric modeling

While both careers focus on atmospheric phenomena, 5 Meteorology primarily emphasizes weather forecasting and operational meteorology, whereas 5 Atmospheric Science covers broader research areas including climate and atmospheric processes. The choice depends on whether you prefer practical forecasting or scientific research.

What are 5 meteorology jobs?

Five common meteorology jobs include meteorologist, weather analyst, climate scientist, atmospheric researcher, and weather broadcaster. These roles typically require knowledge of weather patterns, data analysis skills, and proficiency with forecasting tools and models. They are found in government agencies, research institutions, media outlets, and private companies.

What are 5 potential jobs for meteorology?

Five potential jobs for meteorology graduates include atmospheric scientist, weather forecaster, climate analyst, research meteorologist, and environmental consultant. These roles often require strong skills in data analysis, computer modeling, and knowledge of weather prediction tools. Employment can be found in government agencies, research institutions, media outlets, and private companies.

What types of meteorologists are there?

Meteorologists can be classified into several types based on their specialization, including broadcast meteorologists who work in media, research meteorologists who focus on climate and atmospheric studies, operational meteorologists who provide weather forecasts for industries like aviation and shipping, and environmental meteorologists who assess weather impacts on the environment. Many roles require certification from the American Meteorological Society and proficiency with forecasting tools and models.
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Infographic showing various 5 Meteorology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,278 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Lecturer in Broadcast Meteorology

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$2.9K - $3.5K/mo

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Lecturer in Broadcast Meteorology
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Department of Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, and Physics invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Broadcast Meteorology within the School of Math Science and Engineering. This position presents face-to-face labs and/or lectures in undergraduate broadcast meteorology courses. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.
This applicant pool will remain open and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Benefits
This position is not benefits eligible.
Essential Functions
Basic Instructional Duties:
  1. Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
  2. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
  3. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
  4. Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
  5. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
  6. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
  7. Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
  8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge and teaching ability needed in broadcast meteorology or broadcasting.
  • Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
  • Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
  • Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
  • Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Master's Degree in Atmospheric Science and/or Meteorology, OR Master's Degree in related area with 18 graduate semester hours in Atmospheric Science and/or Meteorology OR Master's Degree in related area with five (5) years of broadcasting experience.
Required Work Experience
Previous teaching experience in this field at the collegiate level OR experience as a broadcast meteorologist OR experience as a broadcaster.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience teaching courses in this discipline at the collegiate level.
  • Experience teaching a diverse population of students and using computers and advanced technology to enhance the educational experience of students, both non-science and science majors.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.
Work Hours
Based on course assignment to include daytime or evening classes.
Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.

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