Climate change analyst earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level climate change analyst earnings begin at:

$61.39 per hour

$127,690 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level climate change analyst earnings begin at:

$49.74 per hour

$103,460 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level climate change analyst earnings begin at:

$37.61 per hour

$78,230 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level climate change analyst earnings begin at:

$30.28 per hour

$62,990 per year

10th percentile

Starting level climate change analyst earnings begin at:

$25.58 per hour

$53,210 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Climate change analyst salary by state

State Name Average Salary
California $87,080
Colorado $86,190
Rhode Island $80,700
Washington $78,230
Oregon $77,330
Massachusetts $77,280
New Jersey $77,190
Alaska $75,550
Connecticut $75,430
Virginia $75,060
Ohio $74,890
Illinois $74,850
Texas $74,800
Pennsylvania $74,430
New York $73,600
New Mexico $73,060
Maryland $71,820
New Hampshire $70,280
Iowa $68,350
Minnesota $68,060
North Dakota $67,910
Hawaii $67,520
Utah $66,510
Georgia $66,420
Kansas $65,410
Tennessee $65,300
Michigan $63,970
Arizona $63,810
Montana $63,610
Vermont $63,060
Nevada $62,290
Wyoming $62,100
South Carolina $61,930
Oklahoma $60,720
Alabama $60,220
Louisiana $59,840
South Dakota $58,950
Guam $58,600
North Carolina $58,600
Indiana $58,480
Idaho $57,610
Arkansas $57,520
Wisconsin $56,990
Nebraska $56,970
Delaware $56,030
Maine $53,240
Florida $49,500
West Virginia $49,240
Kentucky $47,830
Missouri $46,740
Virgin Islands, U.S. $46,700
Puerto Rico $40,840
District of Columbia $118,400

How do climate change analyst salaries compare to similar careers?

Climate change analysts earn about the same as related careers in Washington. On average, they make less than geospatial information scientists but more than chemists.

Career Median Salary
Geospatial information scientist salary $88K
Hydrologist salary $85K
Geodesist salary $84K
Molecular biologist salary $80K
Bioinformatics scientist salary $80K
Environmental consultant salary $78K
Climate change analyst salary $78K
Environmental restoration planner salary $78K
Industrial ecologist salary $78K
Chemist salary $81K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)