Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Science
Focuses on the application of mathematics to atmospheric and oceanic problems. Covers chemistry, physics, atmospheric/ocean dynamics, climatology, weather simulation, climate modeling, mathematics, oceanography, and atmospheric science.
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Natural Sciences Managers
- Median pay
- $167,220
- Hiring change through 2035
- 8.2%
- Job openings a year
- 9,200
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing slowlyMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Median pay
- $79,940
- Hiring change through 2035
- 1.7%
- Job openings a year
- 3,900
To get hiredDoctoral or professional degree
Explore this career Growing with the economyAtmospheric and Space Scientists
- Median pay
- $99,070
- Hiring change through 2035
- 2.6%
- Job openings a year
- 800
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing with the economyAtmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Median pay
- $103,170
- Hiring change through 2035
- 2.4%
- Job openings a year
- 800
To get hiredDoctoral or professional degree
Explore this career GrowingMathematical Science Occupations, All Other
- Median pay
- $81,490
- Hiring change through 2035
- 7.1%
- Job openings a year
- 200
To get hiredBachelor's degree
Explore this career Growing slowlyMathematicians
- Median pay
- $126,710
- Hiring change through 2035
- 0.6%
- Job openings a year
- 100
To get hiredMaster's degree
Explore this careerAll work is projected to grow 3.5% between 2025 and 2035; read every hiring-change figure against it.
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