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What atmospheric and space scientists are paid

Bureau of Labor Statistics pay for this job, by area.

What atmospheric and space scientists are paid nationally 10th percentile $53,060, 25th percentile $73,350, median $99,070, 75th percentile $129,960, 90th percentile $161,890 $53,060 $161,890 $73,350 $129,960 Median $99,070
The ten states with the most atmospheric and space scientists employment, by median pay and the middle-half range.
StateEmploymentTypical pay (BLS)
Colorado1,150$85,440 to $140,380 (middle half), median $104,670
Maryland750$101,940 to $156,750 (middle half), median $128,800
Texas720$66,930 to $95,480 (middle half), median $84,990
California510$105,910 to $144,910 (middle half), median $124,920
Oklahoma420$48,930 to $115,490 (middle half), median $76,480
New York370$73,350 to $166,640 (middle half), median $117,540
Virginia350$80,710 to $154,930 (middle half), median $83,880
Alabama340$65,230 to $104,300 (middle half), median $81,080
Wisconsin280$69,320 to $107,970 (middle half), median $85,870
Florida270$89,270 to $144,330 (middle half), median $115,960

Pay figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates for the occupation, May 2025. They describe the job nationally, not what any one school's graduates earn.