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Gray Television

METEOROLOGIST - WSMV

Nashville, TN · On-site

WSMV 4 Nashville seeks a dynamic, engaging, and creative full-time meteorologist to join its certified most accurate First Alert Weather Team. If you love forecasting in all seasons and the extremes ...

GRAY TELEVISION

METEOROLOGIST - WSMV

Nashville, TN · On-site

WSMV 4 Nashville seeks a dynamic, engaging, and creative full-time meteorologist to join its certified most accurate First Alert Weather Team. If you love forecasting in all seasons and the extremes ...

Gray Television

METEOROLOGIST - WVLT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

WVLT is accepting applications for a full-time Meteorologist to join our award-winning team. The perfect individual will have Meteorology experience to prepare and deliver weather forcasts and ...

GRAY TELEVISION

METEOROLOGIST - WVLT

Knoxville, TN · On-site

WVLT is accepting applications for a full-time Meteorologist to join our award-winning team. The perfect individual will have Meteorology experience to prepare and deliver weather forcasts and ...

Paramount

Meteorologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

WBZ-TV is looking for a dynamic, experienced, full-time meteorologist to join our NEXT Weather team. Responsibilities: Create daily forecasts in alignment with the NEXT Weather brand Produce clean ...

Paramount

Meteorologist

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

WBZ-TV is looking for a dynamic, experienced, full-time meteorologist to join our NEXT Weather team. Responsibilities: • Create daily forecasts in alignment with the NEXT Weather brand • Produce ...

US Department of Commerce

Meteorologist

Sullivan, WI · On-site

$40K/yr

... to fill full-time permanent positions at multiple NWS locations as vacancies occur. The ... Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: * At ...

US Department of Commerce

Meteorologist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$40K/yr

... to fill full-time permanent positions at multiple NWS locations as vacancies occur. The ... Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: * At ...

US Department of Commerce

Meteorologist

Eureka, CA · On-site

$40K/yr

... to fill full-time permanent positions at multiple NWS locations as vacancies occur. The ... Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or another natural science major that includes: * At ...

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How much do full time meteorologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time meteorologist 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.

What is the difference between Full Time Meteorologist vs Part Time Meteorologist?

AspectFull Time MeteorologistPart Time Meteorologist
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field; often certified by the AMSSame as full-time, but may have less experience or certification requirements
Work EnvironmentBroadcast stations, weather agencies, research centersSimilar environments, often freelance or contractual roles
Job StabilityHigher stability and benefitsLess stability, often project-based or freelance

Full Time Meteorologists work regular hours with benefits, while Part Time Meteorologists have flexible schedules with fewer benefits. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but the full-time position offers greater stability and consistent employment.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Meteorologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,278 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

METEOROLOGIST - WSMV

Gray Television

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Gray Television rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 78 rated media

Job description

About Gray Media:
Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first- and/or second-highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 such markets measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WSMV:
WSMV-TV is an NBC-affiliated television station and is proud to be part of the Gray TV family. WSMV-TV is located in Nashville, TN, and serves Music City and its surrounding communities. We have an outstanding team and culture!
Job Summary/Description:
WSMV 4 Nashville seeks a dynamic, engaging, and creative full-time meteorologist to join its certified most accurate First Alert Weather Team. If you love forecasting in all seasons and the extremes that come with each of them, you'll love the challenge of forecasting in Middle Tennessee.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Analyzing scientific data, models, and other available and relevant information to build an accurate weather forecast
* Accurately forecasting severe weather
* Design aptitude and creativity to produce unique weather graphics
* Present forecasts for television and digital/social platforms
* Reporting in the field on weather-related events and topics
* Ability to communicate with news staff to assist in editorial decision-making
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in meteorology or atmospheric science
* At least 3 years of on-air experience as a television meteorologist
* Strong digital and social media skills
* Proficiency in TWC's Max Proficiency and knowledge of Baron's Lynx is a plus.
* AMS or NWA Seal of Approval a plus
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Schedule flexibility
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WSMV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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