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Meteorology in Illinois

Meteorology Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Meteorology Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 3,570 people employed in jobs related to a Meteorological Science degree, compared to 121,130 nationwide.

Meteorology Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Meteorology Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Meteorological Science grad in the state is $163,502, compared to a typical salary of $162,722 nationwide.

Meteorology Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,243 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. 59% of full-time students return after their first year.

Meteorology Careers in IL

Some of the careers Meteorological Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Atmospheric and Space Scientists $77,973

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Meteorological Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Astronomy 876
Other Geological & Earth Sciences 863
Astrophysics 485
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics 129
Climate Science 100
Environmental Geosciences 96
Earth Systems Science 43
Geochemistry 33

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