Atmospheric and Space Scientists Jobs Pay in Ohio, OH

Average Hourly Pay

$46.22
44.4%Above national average

Range: $44.02 – $48.42

Average Annual Pay

$96,140
44.4%Above national average

Range: $91,562 – $100,718

How much do Atmospheric and Space Scientists make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$39.29/hr

Range: $37.42 – $41.16

Annual Rate

$81,719

Range: $77,828 $85,610

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$46.22/hr

Range: $44.02 – $48.42

Annual Rate

$96,140

Range: $91,562 $100,718

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$53.15/hr

Range: $50.62 – $55.68

Annual Rate

$110,561

Range: $105,296 $115,826

Atmospheric and Space Scientists job description

Atmospheric and Space Scientists professionals conduct research and analysis to advance scientific knowledge. They design experiments, collect data, and publish findings that contribute to their fields.

Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct experiments
  • Collect and analyze data
  • Write research papers and reports
  • Collaborate with research teams
  • Present findings at conferences
  • Maintain laboratory safety
Skills
  • Research methodology
  • Data analysis
  • Scientific writing
  • Critical thinking
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Collaboration
Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in science field
  • Research experience
  • Published research preferred
  • Laboratory skills