California State Wage Atlas

Astronomers in California

SOC 19-2011 · Life, Physical, and Social Science

110Jobs in California
$128,340Mean annual wage
3rd of 5Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $76,02025th: $76,020Median: $123,54075th: $182,78090th: $195,190Mean: $128,340
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$76,020$36.55
25th percentile$76,020$36.55
Median (50th)$123,540$59.39
75th percentile$182,780$87.87
90th percentile$195,190$93.84
Mean$128,340$61.70

Across 5 states with a published mean, the highest are Maryland ($144,760), Virginia ($132,650), California ($128,340); the lowest are Hawaii ($102,140), Arizona ($127,790), California ($128,340). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Astronomers: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California110$128,340$123,540
Arizona100$127,790$129,020
Nevada———
Oregon———

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