Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Virginia
Ranked #18 of 47 · VA
5.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $111,970 ≈ $54/hr
Median annual salary $83,880
Employment 350
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $68,770P25 $80,710 Median $83,880P75 $154,930P90 $179,050
About 80% of atmospheric and space scientistss in Virginia earn between $68,770 and $179,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean atmospheric and space scientists salary in Virginia is $111,970, about 5.5% above the U.S. average ($106,110). That works out to roughly $54/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $112,510 | $119,260 | 40 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $98,920 | $115,700 | 60 |