Jason Sydejko Bio, Wiki
Jason Sydejko is an American Meteorologist working for KCCI 8 News in Des Moines, Iowa, serving the station as the chief meteorologist. He has been working with this station since January 2015.
Jason Sydejko Age
Sydejko was born on August 31st but manages to keep information regarding his birth year out of the limelight. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday on August 31st every year, as evidenced by his Facebook post on August 30, 2026, captioned, “What a great day celebrating my birthday (actual is the 31st) with the greatest of people. My bday present from Bri was a tattoo I’ve been wanting at…” An update on his age will be made once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 30s.
Jason Sydejko Height/Measurements
Sydejko stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Jason Sydejko Education
After high school, Sydejko furthered his studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2002. In 2006, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies, Geography, and a minor in Applied Mathematics. While in college, he participated in the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Project (UROP), College of Liberal Arts, Varsity Track and Field, and College of Liberal Arts Research Grant.
Sydejko qualified for the National Provisional High Jump three times. In 2009, he attended Mississippi State University, where he obtained a Master of Science degree in Broadcast Meteorology.
Jason Sydejko Career
Sydejko is working for KCCI 8 News in Des Moines, Iowa, serving the station as the chief meteorologist. He was promoted to that role in August 2023 after working as a morning meteorologist for 2 years. He has received 5 Emmy nominations and holds the National Weather Association Seal of Approval.
Sydejko previously worked at FOX 21 KQDS-DT in Duluth, Minnesota, for almost 4 years. He started his tenure as a weekend meteorologist and was later promoted to chief meteorologist. Before his time in Minnesota, Sydejko spent a year as a weekend meteorologist at WeatherVision based out of Jackson, Mississippi.
Sydejko has always loved forecasting and broadcasting. One of his favorite things to do is teach the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ rather than just deliver a forecast. As every city has its own forecasting challenge, he is thrilled to take that head-on and provide reliable forecasts.
Hailing from Duluth allowed him to experience many severe weather extremes, including huge floods, almost 3 feet of snow from one storm, waterspouts, tornadoes, temperatures of -50ºF and colder, and even extreme heat.
Jason Sydejko Net Worth
In Sydejko’s career as a Meteorologist, he has accumulated a net worth ranging between $1 million and $3 million.
How Much Does Jason Sydejko Earn?
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Jason Sydejko Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in the United States, Sydejko manages to keep information regarding his parents and whether or not he has any siblings out of the limelight. An update on his family information will be provided when available.
Jason Sydejko Spouse
Sydejko is in a relationship with Bri Berryhill. He regularly posts about them on his Instagram account, setting one of their photos as his profile picture. On September 9, 2025, he posted photos of them on his Instagram account and captioned, “If you haven’t followed along, my girlfriend Bri and I are doing ‘alphabet dates’. We were on letter H today…”He enjoys drawing, running, and being outdoors during his free time.
Jason Sydejko KCCI 8 News
Sydejko works at KCCI 8 News in Des Moines, Iowa, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Alyssa Gomez
- Ben Kaplan
- Alyx Sacks
- Eric Hanson
- Jodi Long
- Stacey Horst
- Todd Magel
- Laura Terrell
Jason Sydejko X{Twitter}, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts, where he posts frequently. On his X (Twitter) account, he has about 7K followers, around 55K followers on his Facebook page, and about 3K followers on his Instagram account.