Climatologist
22AI CAN DO22%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
CAREERMASH (EN)FROM PHYSICAL SCIENCES →
Climatologist
Are you passionate about saving our planet? As a climatologist, you’ll dive into the science of climate and weather, helping to understand and combat climate change. Your work could inspire future generations and make a real difference in the world!
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI can already do some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior ClimatologistIn this role, you will assist in collecting and analyzing climate data, helping to create reports and contribute to research projects.£25,000 - £30,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEClimatologistAs a climatologist, you will conduct independent research, interpret climate data, and present your findings to stakeholders, influencing policy and public awareness.£35,000 - £45,000
3PEAK CAREERLead ClimatologistAt the peak of your career, you will lead major climate research projects, advise governments and organizations, and be a key voice in the fight against climate change.£60,000+
There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.