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Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Minnesota
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$100,820
Median Salary
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Minnesota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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What do Atmospheric and Space Scientists Make in Minnesota?
In 2018 wages for Atmospheric and Space Scientists ranged from $83,160 to $134,040 with $100,820 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $39.98 to $64.44. The median hourly rate was $48.47.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $47.64 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.83.
The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top States for Atmospheric and Space Scientists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Atmospheric and Space Scientists work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,160 | $92,400 |
| Texas | 650 | $92,170 |
| California | 640 | $100,820 |
| Maryland | 500 | $113,140 |
| New York | 460 | $84,510 |
| Massachusetts | 430 | $0 |
| Florida | 400 | $95,390 |
| Oklahoma | 340 | $76,960 |
| Virginia | 330 | $104,550 |
| Utah | 290 | $87,240 |
| Missouri | 260 | $96,590 |
| Washington | 250 | $89,260 |
| Alabama | 230 | $95,380 |
| New Jersey | 220 | $94,600 |
| Illinois | 180 | $65,900 |
| Alaska | 170 | $86,850 |
| Michigan | 170 | $82,690 |
| Oregon | 160 | $92,950 |
| North Carolina | 150 | $81,210 |
| Kansas | 130 | $87,120 |
Below are the states where Atmospheric and Space Scientists get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $137,500 |
| Maryland | $113,140 |
| New Mexico | $110,900 |
| Hawaii | $110,120 |
| Virginia | $104,550 |
| South Carolina | $101,780 |
| Georgia | $101,360 |
| California | $100,820 |
| Minnesota | $100,820 |
| Idaho | $97,720 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.