How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Florida?
$116,000a year
Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in Florida. That is $55.75 an hour or $9,663 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.75
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,980Median: $116,000Highest 10%: $172,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,980 | $25.47 | |
| 25th | $89,270 | $42.92 | |
| Median | $116,000 | $55.75 | |
| 75th | $144,300 | $69.39 | |
| 90th | $172,400 | $82.89 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Miami, FL | $122,700 |
| Tampa, FL | $122,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospheric and space scientists.
| 4. New Jersey | $120,200 |
| 5. Idaho | $119,400 |
| 6. New York | $117,500 |
| 7. Florida | $116,000 |
| 8. Arizona | $115,000 |
| 9. Missouri | $114,200 |
| 10. Illinois | $112,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $55.75 ($116,000 a year).
Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Florida than the national average?
Yes: $116,000 against $99,070 nationally, 17% more.
Where does Florida rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?
Florida ranks 7 of 47 states.
Which city in Florida pays atmospheric and space scientists the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, with a median of $122,700 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.