Meteorologist Jobs in Louisiana
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Louisiana First News in Baton Rouge is seeking an experienced, passionate, and innovative Chief Meteorologist to lead our weather team....
Demographic Data for Louisiana
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Weather & Meteorology - A Basic Understanding
A short, condensed crash-course in the basics of weather and meteorology instructed by a professional meteorologist. Learn about why weather exists, the different aspects of weather fronts,...
Basics of Meteorology
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Weather Observing & Meteorological Observation Encoding
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Salary for Meteorologist Jobs in Louisiana
Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Meteorologist positions.
Highest Education Level
Meteorologists in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
61.5%
Master's Degree
17.5%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
High School or GED
4.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Meteorologists in Louisiana
None
35.0%
Less than 1 year
20.0%
4-6 years
15.0%
1-2 years
10.0%
2-4 years
10.0%
10+ years
5.0%
6-8 years
5.0%
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Meteorologist position
- News Gathering
- Pre-Production
- Electronic News Production System
- Studio Production
- Non-Linear Editing
- AP Stylebook
- Broadcasting
- Show Hosting
- Digital Media
- Multimedia
- Marketing Strategies
- Journalism
- Storytelling
- Video Production
- Copy Editing
- Music
- Directing
- Recording
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Budget Forecasting
- Media
- Forecasting
- Computer Programming
- Engineering
- Interviewing
- Listening
- Driving
- Prioritizing
- Presentation
- Collaboration
- Events
- Education Experience
- Writing Skills
- Reporting
- Flexibility
- Coaching
- Public Speaking
- English
- Problem Solving
- Bachelor's Degree
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Research Skills
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Training and Development
- Communication Skills
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