Weather Forecaster Salary in the United States

Weather Forecaster Salary

How much does a Weather Forecaster make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Weather Forecaster in the United States is $114,483. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $91,248 to a high of $134,449, with most professionals earning between $102,321 and $124,934.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $91,248 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $102,321 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $114,483 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $124,934 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Weather Forecaster Salary $134,449 US April 01, 2025
25% $102,321 10% $91,248 90% $134,449 75% $124,934 $114,483 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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102321
124934
114483

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
102321
124934
114483
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Weather Forecaster in the United States. The base salary for Weather Forecaster ranges from $102,321 to $124,934 with the average base salary of $114,483. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,321 to $124,934 with the average total cash compensation of $114,483.

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