University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Atmospheric and Space Scientist salary
Based on 30 H-1B filings by University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Earth Scientist Atmospheric Science
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $83,208 |
| 25th | $85,617 |
| 50th (median) | $101,259 |
| 75th | $108,349 |
| 90th | $123,100 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $90,000 | $66,880 | $93,000 | 13 |
| FY2021 | $74,568 | $55,765 | $93,392 | 22 |
| FY2022 | $79,830 | $72,010 | $97,800 | 13 |
| FY2023 | $99,800 | $94,500 | $110,954 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $100,000 | $76,650 | $105,518 | 15 |
| FY2025 | $104,000 | $83,270 | $106,381 | 15 |
| FY2026 | $99,619 | $92,094 | $109,287 | 15 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (Colorado 24). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 8 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 5 |
| Level III · Experienced | $105,800 | 14 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a atmospheric and space scientist make at University Corporation for Atmospheric Research?
In H-1B filings, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research's median base salary for Atmospheric and Space Scientist is $101,259; half of filings fall between $85,617 and $108,349. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does University Corporation for Atmospheric Research sponsor H-1B visas for atmospheric and space scientists?
Yes. University Corporation for Atmospheric Research filed 30 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-2021 (Atmospheric and Space Scientists), so this page covers every job title University Corporation for Atmospheric Research filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology