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How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Gulfport?

$56,620a year

Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $27.22 an hour or $4,718 a month.

Hourly
$27.22
Vs. national median
-43%
Rank among cities
54 of 54
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,370Median: $56,620Highest 10%: $112,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,370$21.33
25th$50,970$24.50
Median$56,620$27.22
75th$94,520$45.44
90th$112,300$53.97

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists.

Memphis, TN$78,950
Atmospheric and Space Scientist salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Geoscientist$122,100
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$88,610
Social Scientist and Related Worker$83,780
School Psychologist$66,130
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$64,600
Urban and Regional Planner$60,280
Biological Technician$53,190
Conservation Scientist$48,300
Chemical Technician$45,750
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Gulfport?

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $27.22 ($56,620 a year).

Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Gulfport than the national average?

No: $56,620 against $99,070 nationally, 43% less.

Where does Gulfport rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?

54 of 54 metro areas with data.

How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make starting out in Gulfport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,300 or more.

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.