Incident meteorologists who are employed by government agencies advance via a formal process during which their job performance is evaluated. If they meet the advancement requirements, they are promoted to a higher salary level. They may eventually advance to supervisory or managerial positions. In addition to working in incident meteorology, meteorologists can pursue meteorology careers in broadcasting, consulting, education, writing, and other fields.
- Agricultural Scientists
- Arborists
- Astrogeologists
- Botanists
- Cartographers
- Climate Scientists
- Construction Inspectors
- Ecologists
- Emergency Management Directors
- Emergency Medical Technicians
- Emergency Services Dispatchers
- Environmental Engineers
- Environmental Planners
- Environmental Restoration Planners
- Environmental Scientists
- Environmental Technicians
- Fire Inspectors
- Fire Investigators
- Fire Protection Engineers
- Fire Safety Directors
- Fire Safety Technicians
- Firefighters
- Forensic Meteorologists
- Forest Fire Prevention Specialists
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Geographers
- Geographic Information Systems Specialists
- Geological Technicians
- Geologists
- Geophysicists
- Geospatial Analytics Specialists
- Geotechnical Engineers
- Geothermal Energy Industry Workers
- Geothermal Production Managers
- Geothermal Technicians
- Groundwater Professionals
- Horticultural Technicians
- Industrial Ecologists
- Meteorologists
- Naturalists
- Oceanographers
- Paleontologists
- Range Managers
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
- Remote Sensing Technicians
- Rewilders
- Soil Conservationists and Technicians
- Soil Scientists
- Space Meteorologist
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians
- Surveyors
- Wildland Firefighters