Best States for Astronomers Salaries
$132,170
National Median Salary
6
States Analyzed
Top 10 Highest Paying States
State Salary Comparison
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Location Quotient | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $189,430 | +43.3% | — | 70 |
| 2 | Maryland | $157,980 | +19.5% | — | 570 |
| 3 | California | $142,060 | +7.5% | — | 170 |
| 4 | Arizona | $125,480 | -5.1% | — | 90 |
| 5 | Washington | $103,980 | -21.3% | — | 40 |
| 6 | Hawaii | $103,000 | -22.1% | — | 140 |