Meteorologist Jobs in Texas

In the broadcasting industry, a Meteorologist plays a vital role in delivering weather forecasts to the public. They analyze atmospheric data collected from satellites, radars, and weather stations, then use this information to create detailed reports and graphics for broadcast. These professionals explain weather patterns, predict future conditions, and alert viewers to severe weather threats. They often make live broadcasts from the field during severe weather events, providing vital information and safety tips to people in affected areas.

A Meteorologist must possess a solid understanding of advanced math and science, as well as strong communication skills to effectively deliver complex weather information in a manner that the general public can understand. They should have a bachelor's degree in meteorology or atmospheric science, and certification from the American Meteorological Society (AMS) or the National Weather Association (NWA) is highly regarded. Before becoming a Meteorologist, a person may work as a Weather Technician, responsible for maintaining and calibrating weather instruments, or as a Weather Analyst, interpreting weather data. Some may also start their career as a Broadcast Assistant, gaining experience in front of the camera.

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Weekend Meteorologist

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 10 days ago

Our meteorologists are known for weather delivery that includes accurate forecasting, high energy and a sense of urgency in their weather forecasts....

Senior Aviation Meteorologists

  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago

What you've accomplished: At least 2 years of operational aviation weather forecasting with civil/commercial experience or military experience accepted, with demonstrated achievements and progressive...

MSJ-Meteorologist

  • Temple, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 18 days ago

in Meteorology and/or Broadcast Journalism with demonstrated weather experience or equivalent experience as a television weather on-air talent Understanding of the principles of professional journalism...

Meteorologist

  • Temple, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 18 days ago

Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required....

Weekday Evening & Digital Meteorologist [Brownsville]

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 23 days ago

KVEO NBC 23 is looking for an Evening Meteorologist (Monday-Friday)....

Chief Meteorologist

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Chief Meteorologist Fort Worth, TX Exempt KTVT-TV, the CBS owned and operated station in Dallas-Fort Worth (#4 market) has a rare opening for a multi-platform Chief Meteorologist....

Meteorologist (Morning)- Kosa

  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago

content about meteorology/West Texas weather patterns - Maintain weather pages on firstalert7.com and the First Alert 7 weather app Qualifications/Requirements: - Broadcast television experience is...

Meteorologist (P/T) - Kcbd

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

KCBD has an opening for a part-time meteorologist position that will handle occasional fill-in duties....

Weekday Evening & Digital Meteorologist

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago

KVEO NBC 23 is looking for an Evening Meteorologist (Monday-Friday)....

Weekday Evening & Digital Meteorologist

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 30+ days ago

KVEO NBC 23 is looking for an Evening Meteorologist (Monday-Friday)....

Meteorologist - Kosa

  • Odessa, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 45+ days ago

about meteorology/West Texas weather patterns - Maintain weather pages on firstalert7.com and the First Alert 7 weather app. - Learn to produce environmental content for shows, learn to produce content...

Meteorologist

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Ideal candidate must have superior forecasting and storytelling skills....

Streaming Meteorologist

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Other duties include producing weather content, working with a team of meteorologists, and implementing station strategy....

Meteorologist - Spectrum News 1

  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

WHAT OUR METEOROLOGISTS ENJOY MOST Combining data and science with the power of storytelling Providing our audiences with high-quality, informative, easy-to-understand weather forecasts Creatively telling...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Meteorologist Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Meteorologists in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.6%
Master's Degree
17.4%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Meteorologists in Texas
None
35.0%
Less than 1 year
20.0%
4-6 years
15.0%
1-2 years
10.0%
2-4 years
10.0%
10+ years
5.0%
6-8 years
5.0%


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