“I am a meteorologist”, an expert without detours on his monthly salary

By Francis Uliel – Published on 21 Nov 2024 at 14:30

An expert in climatic phenomena, the meteorologist plays an important role and is essential. One of them makes revelations about his salary.

Weather forecasts, essential for everyone, are the result of meticulous work carried out by meteorologists. These specialists, who are very little known, nevertheless play a crucial role. In addition to their work, their salary arouses the curiosity of many people. And for good reason, it reflects the importance of the enormous work carried out on a daily basis. Especially since today, the climate is a major concern.

Weather forecast for the week

Regarding this week's weather forecast,
a marked winter turn is announced. Since yesterday, Wednesday November 20, polar air has set in. Enough to cause a sudden drop in temperatures in the territory. For this Thursday, November 21, experts indicate a disruption that will cross the country. Seven departments will thus be covered in snow. Concerning the day of Friday, November 22, the weather forecast indicates particularly frosty weather for the northern half. It will be accompanied by frequent frosts and temperatures below -10°C in Franche-Comté.

Everything you need to know about the salary of meteorologists

Meteorologist salary varies by country. In France,
he receives on average 20,604 euros per year.
However, it should be noted that this remuneration varies depending on the sector of practice, as shared by Indeed. For example, for those employed in the public service, their salary is set by an index scale. Their remuneration can then be adjusted by bonuses, like a residence allowance or an installation bonus in Île-de-France. Regarding the private sector, salary is negotiable. It may therefore vary depending on experience and missions.

A slight respite for the weekend

As for the weekend, particularly Saturday November 23, the cold will still be present from the morning. But, a little later, the weather will be milder, thanks to a southwesterly flow. Particularly in the south of the country. Finally, on Sunday, November 24, mild weather will be available throughout the region. We will then observe particularly mild temperatures for the season. Especially in Biarritz where they could rise to 18°C.