Profession
Astronomers
Observe, research, and interpret astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge or apply such information to practical problems.
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🇺🇸 United States2021
19-2011SOC 2018 19-2011
GroupAll
Median128,160 USD
Average139,410 USD
Middle 50%80,110 USD - 172,490 USD
Decile range61,910 USD - N/A
Bottom decile61,910 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
19-2011SOC 2018 19-2011
GroupAll
Median150,530 USD
Average175,820 USD
Middle 50%102,260 USD - 189,950 USD
Decile range80,050 USD - N/A
Bottom decile80,050 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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