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Astronomers Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$141,660
+0.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$68.10
 
10th Percentile
$77,940
Entry level
90th Percentile
$198,520
Senior level
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Salary Range

Astronomerss in California earn between $77,940 and $198,520, with a mean of $141,660. The national average for this role is $141,378.

$141,660 mean
10th Percentile$77,94090th Percentile$198,520

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$141,660
National Average$141,378
Massachusetts$156,870
Maryland$153,000
Arizona$131,990
Washington$117,600
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.