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Remote Meteorological Data Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$69K - $90K/yr

Ability to measure meteorological phenomena with scientific equipment and instrumentation, and collect, analyze, interpret, adjust, and verify atmospheric or other meteorological data to confirm and ...

Meteorologist

Glasgow, MT · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Midland, TX · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Barrigada, GU · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Key West, FL · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Carolina, PR · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

Meteorologist

Dodge City, KS · On-site +1

$40K/yr

... analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale) * 3 semester hours in physical ... Using current hydro-meteorological data to monitor conditions and assist with forecast preparation ...

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How much do remote meteorological data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote meteorological data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote meteorological data analyst do?

A Remote Meteorological Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting weather and climate data from various sources, often while working from a remote location. They analyze complex meteorological data to identify trends, create forecasts, and support research or operational decision-making. These analysts use specialized software and tools to work with large datasets, and their insights are valuable for industries such as agriculture, aviation, and disaster management. Remote work allows them to collaborate with teams and access data systems online, making their expertise accessible from anywhere.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote meteorological data analyst?

To thrive as a Remote Meteorological Data Analyst, you need a solid background in meteorology or atmospheric science, strong quantitative analysis skills, and a relevant degree such as a B.S. or M.S. in a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Python, R, GIS software, and weather modeling systems, as well as experience with remote sensing data, are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help analysts interpret complex datasets and share findings with diverse stakeholders. These skills are crucial for providing accurate weather insights, supporting decision-making, and ensuring data-driven results in remote and collaborative environments.

How does a remote meteorological data analyst typically collaborate with other team members and departments?

As a Remote Meteorological Data Analyst, you’ll regularly collaborate with meteorologists, software developers, and other data analysts to interpret weather data and deliver accurate reports. Communication is primarily conducted through virtual meetings, project management tools, and collaborative platforms, ensuring smooth coordination across different time zones. You may also work closely with research teams to refine data models and provide insights for decision-making. This role requires strong communication skills and adaptability to remote teamwork dynamics.

What is the difference between Remote Meteorological Data Analyst vs Remote Climate Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Meteorological Data AnalystRemote Climate Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field; certifications like AMS Certified Consulting MeteorologistBachelor's in Environmental Science, Climatology, or related; certifications in climate analysis preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, often collaborating with weather agencies, research institutions, or private weather servicesRemote, working with environmental agencies, research organizations, or policy groups
Industry UsageWeather forecasting, aviation, agriculture, emergency managementEnvironmental policy, climate research, sustainability projects

The main difference is that Remote Meteorological Data Analysts focus on weather patterns and forecasting, while Remote Climate Data Analysts specialize in long-term climate trends and environmental impacts. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often operate remotely, but they serve different industry needs and data types.

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Infographic showing various Remote Meteorological Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

METEOROLOGICAL TECHNICIAN

Syracuse, NY • On-site, Remote


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$61K - $80K/yr

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Posted 28 days ago


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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a METEOROLOGICAL TECHNICIAN, Position Description Number D1817000 and is part of the 174TH ATKW, National Guard.
This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants.
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As a METEOROLOGICAL TECHNICIAN (GS-1341-09), you will provide meteorological services and weather observations and forecasts in support of world-wide Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) to ensure mission effectiveness, resource protection, and flight safety. Performs duties necessary to accomplish Weather Flight Mission Execution Forecasts (MEF) including the collecting, analyzing, and forecasting of atmospheric and space environmental information and forecasts and the tailoring and communication of weather data that impacts all parts of the mission to include takeoff, route, target and landing.
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Conditions of employment
  • NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
  • This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
  • Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  • Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  • May be required to successfully complete a two year trial period.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed.
  • For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within one year of appointment.

Qualifications
Military Grades: ENLISTED
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Must have experience, education, or training performing meteorological watch; and communicating effectively orally and in writing. Experience using computer and automation systems.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Must have one year equivalent to at least next lower grade level experience, education, or training in applying principles and procedures of various meteorological models and forecasting techniques. Experience collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating numerous meteorological and oceanographic charts, planning, organizing and coordinating work. Experience measuring meteorological phenomena with scientific equipment and instrumentation. Experience observing and recording atmospheric characteristics, i.e., temperature, air movement, visibility, pressure, air density, cloud types. Experience decoding, plotting, and systematically recording data related to the physical characteristics of the atmosphere, i.e., charts, diagrams, cross sections. Experience collecting, analyzing, interpreting, adjusting, and verifying atmospheric and other meteorological data to confirm and improve accuracy and efficacy.
Education
IF ONLY USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY:
Two full years of graduate education or a master's degree meets the requirements for GS-9.
COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have a combination of specialized experience and education beyond a four year degree in a related field.
Graduate Education: Education at the graduate level (above Bachelor's Degree) in an accredited college or university.
You must provide Official Transcripts as documentation to support your educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (Register | Selective Service System : Selective Service System (sss.gov)).
Superior Qualifications and Special Needs Pay-setting Authority may be considered for this position. TAG is final approval authority for incentive programs (applicable to newly appointed federal employees or those with a 90 day break in service).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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