Payton Major Biography
Payton Major is an American Meteorologist working for WDBJ in Roanoke, Virginia as a Meteorologist. She joined the station in July 2023.
Payton Major Age
Major manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday and how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her late 20s.
Payton Major Height / Measurements
Major is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Payton Major Husband or Wife / Children
Major manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. She also keeps information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Payton Major Family / Relatives
Major manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Payton Major Education
In 2015, she joined Beaverton High School where she attained her High School Diploma in 2019. She later joined Arizona State University-Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication where she attained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communication in 2023. While still in college, she interned at CNN in Atlanta, Georgia from April 2022 to September 2022.
Payton Major Career
Major serves as a meteorologist at WDBJ based in Roanoke, Virginia. Prior to working at WDBJ-TV, she worked at Blaze Radio ASU in Tempe, Arizona where she co-hosted a radio show that covers weather misconceptions named, “Weather or Not”. Previously, from August 2022 to June 2023, she worked at Cronkite News in Phoenix, Arizona where she served as a digital producer and weather anchor. She had previously spent 1 year and 6 months working at the AZ State Climate Office in Tempe, Arizona from January 2022 to June 2023.
Prior to working at AZ State Climate Office, she worked at Weatherate, Inc. in Phoenix, Arizona where she served as a weather investigator from October 2021 to June 2023. Previously, from March 2020 to June 2023, she worked at ASU Weather and Climate Club where she served as a president and social media manager. She had previously spent 5 months working at Cronkite News where she served as a sustainable weather reporter based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Previously from September 2020 to August 2021, she worked at Altar’d State in Beaverton, Oregon where she served as a guest lead and made guest and company values evident. Major is also an active member of the National Weather Association Foundation since June 2022. She is also an active member of the American Meteorological Society since December 2021.
Payton Major Salary
Major receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Payton Major Net Worth
Through a Major career as a meteorologist, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Payton Major WDBJ
Major works with WDBJ where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kate Capodanno
- Joe Dashiell
- Natalie Faunce
- Melissa Gaona
- Jean Jadhon
- Isabella Ledonne
- Neesey Payne
- Logan Sherrill
- Bradford Ambrose
- Brittany Morgan
- Kimberly McBroom
- Anthony Romano
- Brent Watts
- Leo Hirsbrunner
Payton Major Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Major is active on her social media accounts. She has about 854 followers on her Facebook Page, about 1,128 followers on her Twitter account, and around 1,105 followers on her Instagram account.