Skilled Trades

Meteorologist

Studies the atmosphere to predict weather and understand climate patterns.

Any StreamNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
12th
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Meteorologist

1
Step 1
12th → Training/Diploma → Meteorologist

Skills you'll need

hand skills
Core skill
technical drawing
Core skill
safety
Core skill
precision
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Meteorologist actually do?

Studies the atmosphere to predict weather and understand climate patterns.