Profession
Astronomers
Observe, research, and interpret astronomical phenomena to increase basic knowledge or apply such information to practical problems.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2023
19-2011SOC 2018 19-2011
GroupAll
Median127,930 USD
Average128,940 USD
Middle 50%85,600 USD - 172,210 USD
Decile range56,500 USD - 183,500 USD
Bottom decile56,500 USD
Top decile183,500 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
19-2011SOC 2018 19-2011
GroupAll
Median138,970 USD
Average145,560 USD
Middle 50%114,520 USD - 178,640 USD
Decile range83,580 USD - 201,370 USD
Bottom decile83,580 USD
Top decile201,370 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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