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Astronomer Salary

What is the salary of an Astronomer? In the United States, an Astronomer earns an average salary of $233,567. The salary range for an Astronomer is usually between $188,322 and $242,146 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $268,512. The highest Astronomer salary in the United States was $287,177. The average hourly pay for an Astronomer is $112.29.

Employer paying the highest salary for an Astronomer job is University of California (CA).

Average Salary

$233,567/yr

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Job Pay Rank

1,196^th

Astronomer Salary Statistics

Top Paying Employers for Astronomer Jobs

Employer	Average Salary
University of California, CA	$219,924

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Michael Bolte University of California, CA	Michael Bolte	CA	University of California	View Details
Claire Ellen Max University of California, CA	Claire Ellen Max	CA	University of California	View Details
Graeme Smith University of California, CA	Graeme Smith	CA	University of California	View Details
Claire Ellen Max University of California, CA	Claire Ellen Max	CA	University of California	View Details
Harland Epps W University of California, CA	Harland Epps W	CA	University of California	View Details
Constance Rockosi University of California, CA	Constance Rockosi	CA	University of California	View Details
Graeme Smith University of California, CA	Graeme Smith	CA	University of California	View Details
Steven Vogt S University of California, CA	Steven Vogt S	CA	University of California	View Details
Graeme Smith University of California, CA	Graeme Smith	CA	University of California	View Details
Constance Rockosi University of California, CA	Constance Rockosi	CA	University of California	View Details
Jerry Earl Nelson University of California, CA	Jerry Earl Nelson	CA	University of California	View Details
Jean Brodie P University Of California Santa Cruz, CA	Jean Brodie P	CA	University Of California Santa Cruz	View Details
Garth Illingworth D University of California, CA	Garth Illingworth D	CA	University of California	View Details
Faber S M University of California, CA	Faber S M	CA	University of California	View Details
Michael Bolte University of California, CA	Michael Bolte	CA	University of California	View Details