Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Atmospheric and Space Scientists positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $68,833 versus $73,560 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of -6.4%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 50% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | $95,869 | 2 | 20% |
| Bachelor's | $73,560 | 5 | 50% |
| Master's | $68,833 | 3 | 30% |