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Market evidence report — oceanographer
Source: 47 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 46, gb 1), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-18. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | 33 | 70 % |
| mid | 10 | 21 % |
| junior | 2 | 4 % |
| lead | 1 | 2 % |
| senior | 1 | 2 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hydrography | 39 | 83 % |
| 2 | astrometry | 38 | 81 % |
| 3 | geophysics | 38 | 81 % |
| 4 | oceanography | 37 | 79 % |
| 5 | data processing | 36 | 77 % |
| 6 | meteorology | 36 | 77 % |
| 7 | bathymetry | 32 | 68 % |
| 8 | environmental data collection | 32 | 68 % |
| 9 | environmental exploitation | 29 | 62 % |
| 10 | prediction | 29 | 62 % |
| 11 | environmental prediction | 9 | 19 % |
| 12 | data collection | 7 | 15 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | information warfare | 29 | 62 % |
| 2 | postgraduate education | 29 | 62 % |
| 3 | sea and shore duty | 29 | 62 % |
| 4 | forecasting | 6 | 13 % |
| 5 | safety of navigation | 6 | 13 % |
| 6 | meteorology | 3 | 6 % |
| 7 | oceanography | 3 | 6 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | team leadership | 39 | 83 % |
| 2 | data dissemination | 29 | 62 % |
| 3 | environmental support | 29 | 62 % |
| 4 | navigation safety assurance | 28 | 60 % |
| 5 | environmental data dissemination | 6 | 13 % |
| 6 | geophysical expertise | 6 | 13 % |
| 7 | operational support | 6 | 13 % |
| 8 | safety of navigation | 4 | 9 % |
| 9 | expert consultation | 3 | 6 % |
| 10 | fleet support | 3 | 6 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 47 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
46 ads.
Top hard skills:
- hydrography — 85 % (39 ads)
- astrometry — 83 % (38 ads)
- geophysics — 83 % (38 ads)
- oceanography — 80 % (37 ads)
- data processing — 78 % (36 ads)
- meteorology — 78 % (36 ads)
- bathymetry — 70 % (32 ads)
- environmental data collection — 70 % (32 ads)
- environmental exploitation — 63 % (29 ads)
- prediction — 63 % (29 ads)
Top tools:
- Microsoft Office — 4 % (2 ads)
Seniority: n/a 72 % · mid 22 % · junior 4 % · lead 2 %
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Oceanographer/Meteorologist | 24 |
| Oceanographer | 7 |
| Oceanographer/Meteorologist - Now Hiring | 5 |
| Oceanographer / Meteorologist | 2 |
| SUPERVISORY PHYSICAL SCIENTIST/OCEANOGRAPHER | 2 |
| Adjunct, Oceanography in Chemistry & Physics | 1 |
| Environmental Scientist Marine and Oceanography Specialist | 1 |
| Marine and Oceanography Environmental Scientist (Entry - Level) | 1 |
| Marine Geologist (Mandate Basis) | 1 |
| Oceanographer (Hiring Immediately) | 1 |
| Oceanographer/Coastal Scientist | 1 |
| Operational Oceanographer & 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.