Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 109 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
San Francisco, CA $141,370 70
Albany, NY $134,060 70
San Antonio, TX $132,850 40
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $128,940 590
Hawaii $122,180 60
Urban Honolulu, HI $122,180 60

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $101,500 180
      Anchorage, AK $101,500 120
      Fairbanks, AK $94,380 40
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Birmingham, AL $96,530 30
      Alabama $84,720 230
      Huntsville, AL $84,720 160
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arkansas $81,900 40
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arizona $77,000 100
      Phoenix, AZ $76,410 50
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Francisco, CA $141,370 70
      California $117,770 580
      Sacramento, CA $108,950 40
      San Diego, CA $107,410 50
      Los Angeles, CA $105,740 240
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boulder, CO $121,870 620
      Denver, CO $112,780 40
      Colorado $106,310 950
      Colorado Springs, CO $106,020 40
      Fort Collins, CO $104,950 220
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $128,940 590
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Miami, FL $104,180 150
      Florida $95,640 440
      Tallahassee, FL $74,960 30
      Tampa, FL $72,750 —
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $90,670 140
      Georgia $90,670 170
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $122,180 60
      Urban Honolulu, HI $122,180 60
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Des Moines, IA $72,530 —
      Iowa $72,530 130
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boise City, ID $120,640 30
      Idaho $117,190 50
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Chicago, IL-IN $119,270 60
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $105,290 40
      Indiana $101,650 80
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $109,300 30
      Kansas $75,510 140
      Wichita, KS $49,520 60
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $72,550 50
      Kentucky $67,360 120
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisiana $104,330 80
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $91,720 60
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maryland $104,560 710
      Baltimore, MD $101,600 240
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maine $101,500 50
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Detroit, MI $105,480 50
      Michigan $95,890 140
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $100,940 40
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Missouri $116,480 140
      St. Louis, MO-IL $115,750 30
      Kansas City, MO-KS $112,030 110
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Mississippi $74,060 160
      Jackson, MS $72,550 30
      Gulfport, MS $56,620 —
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Montana $107,240 60
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Carolina $103,920 140
      Raleigh, NC $102,920 40
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Dakota $92,750 40
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $111,200 40
      Nebraska $110,140 80
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $64,090 70
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $104,020 70
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albuquerque, NM $114,230 30
      New Mexico $114,230 60
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Reno, NV $113,320 60
      Las Vegas, NV $103,540 40
      Nevada $103,540 120
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albany, NY $134,060 70
      New York, NY-NJ $85,220 350
      New York $69,870 500
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Cleveland, OH $90,810 40
      Ohio $76,290 190
      Dayton, OH $75,230 —
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma City, OK $89,860 200
      Oklahoma $79,200 280
      Tulsa, OK $63,120 60
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Portland, OR-WA $121,600 60
      Oregon $115,890 100
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $98,390 80
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Pennsylvania $85,700 130
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $85,700 110
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $63,690 30
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $107,060 40
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charleston, SC $107,240 30
      South Carolina $95,640 90
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Rapid City, SD $83,710 —
      South Dakota $83,710 80
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nashville, TN $113,030 30
      Tennessee $109,800 120
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $103,400 40
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Antonio, TX $132,850 40
      Dallas, TX $100,760 90
      Houston, TX $89,580 90
      Texas $88,570 440
      Lubbock, TX $81,350 30
      Austin, TX $64,050 40
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $59,640 170
      Utah $59,640 —
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Richmond, VA $112,510 40
      Virginia $111,920 150
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $95,640 40
      West Virginia $70,000 60
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $92,600 90
      Washington $88,800 280
      Spokane, WA $78,490 40
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Madison, WI $102,130 110
      Wisconsin $102,130 180
      Milwaukee, WI $72,800 —
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wyoming $74,120 90