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Market evidence report — meteorology-technician
Source: 23 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 23), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-17. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 18 | 78 % |
| n/a | 2 | 9 % |
| junior | 2 | 9 % |
| lead | 1 | 4 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | digital weather radar | 3 | 13 % |
| 2 | Fortran | 3 | 13 % |
| 3 | GOES satellite data | 3 | 13 % |
| 4 | Java | 3 | 13 % |
| 5 | MATLAB | 3 | 13 % |
| 6 | Python | 3 | 13 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data analysis | 11 | 48 % |
| 2 | weather forecasting | 10 | 43 % |
| 3 | atmospheric research | 4 | 17 % |
| 4 | weather analysis | 3 | 13 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data analysis | 4 | 17 % |
| 2 | data interpretation | 3 | 13 % |
| 3 | forecast preparation | 3 | 13 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 23 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 23 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Scientist (Associate or Mid-Level) | 3 |
| Meteorologist | 2 |
| Atmospheric Scientist | 1 |
| Atmospheric Scientist (Mid-Level) - Onsite Space & Optics | 1 |
| Atmospheric Scientist, Calibration Validation Specialist | 1 |
| Aviation Weather Forecaster | 1 |
| Casual Meteorologist | 1 |
| Lead Meteorologist | 1 |
| Meteorological Operations Junior Technician at ARES Wallops Island, VA | 1 |
| Mid-Level Weather Forecasters | 1 |
| Operational Weather Forecaster - 24/7 TS/SCI | 1 |
| Part-Time Meteorologist Baltimore Weather Anchor Job at E W Scripps CO in Baltim | 1 |
| Remote Atmospheric Scientist for AI Climate Insights | 1 |
| Senior Weather Forecaster - DoD Operations Lead (On-site) | 1 |
| Slalom Flex - Meteorology Fire Scientist | 1 |
| Staff Meteorologist | 1 |
| Weather Forecaster | 1 |
| Weather Forecaster - Shaw AFB (Contingent Upon Award) | 1 |
| Weather Forecaster (51231) | 1 |
| Weekend Meteorologist | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.