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Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary ... Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical ...

Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary ... Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical ...

Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary ... Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical ...

Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary ... Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical ...

Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary ... Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical ...

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How much do staff meteorologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for staff 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 Staff Meteorologist vs Meteorologist?

AspectStaff MeteorologistMeteorologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Meteorology, often with certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Meteorology or related field
Work EnvironmentBroadcast stations, weather services, research centersWeather forecasting, research, media, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageMedia outlets, government agencies, private firmsBroadly used across media, government, and private sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Staff Meteorologist and a Meteorologist lies in their roles and work settings. Staff Meteorologists often work within media or specific organizations, focusing on weather broadcasting or specialized research, while Meteorologists have a broader scope, including forecasting, research, and consulting across various industries. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but their job functions and work environments can differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Staff Meteorologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,278 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Aviation Meteorologist

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Flexjet
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Flexjet rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

As a Flexjet Aviation Meteorologist, you will be responsible for providing accurate and reliable weather forecasts in addition to communicating traffic management initiatives and delays. Your primary goal will be to ensure the safe and efficient operation of flights by delivering timely and tailored weather and air traffic information to several departments, including Owner Services, Operations, and Flight.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of meteorological data from a variety of sources, including satellite and radar imagery, numerical weather models, and surface observations to produce aviation-specific forecasts and briefings.

  • Deliver comprehensive weather updates and guidance to internal stakeholders before and during flights, providing information on turbulence, icing, thunderstorms, and other weather-related hazards.

  • Monitor current weather conditions and provide timely updates to operations staff as necessary.

  • Monitor the current national airspace system status and communicate those details as necessary.

  • Evaluate weather risks and traffic management challenges to provide recommendations regarding flight planning and scheduling to Operations.

  • Collaborate closely with members in Flight Planning to provide real-time weather as well as ATC required reroute information to facilitate safe and efficient routing of flights.

  • Communicate complex meteorological and traffic flow information effectively to non-technical stakeholders, such as managers, in a confident, clear and concise manner.

  • Maintain a close working relationship with NBAAs Air Traffic Services and other external vendors/stakeholders.

  • Stay up to date with advances in meteorological technology, traffic management programs, and industry best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or a related field, with a solid foundation in meteorological principles and practices.

  • FAA Aircraft Dispatcher License, FAA Commercial Pilot, Instrument Pilot, or Airline Transport Pilot ratings.

  • Demonstrated expertise in aviation meteorology and a deep understanding of its applications to flight operations.

  • Proficiency in the use of meteorological software and tools, such as weather models, radar, and satellite imagery.

  • Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a range of audiences.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.

  • Knowledge of aviation regulations and safety procedures.

  • Flexibility and availability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or a related field.

  • Professional certification, such as the Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) or Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM).

  • Experience working in an aviation-related field.

  • Familiarity with international aviation regulations and practices.


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