Astronomers in Massachusetts
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Massachusetts | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $189,430 | $132,170 | +43.3% vs US |
| State Rank | #1 of 6 states | Top 10 state | |
| Employment | 70 jobs | 1,560 jobs | 4.5% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Massachusetts
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $75,740 | $36.41 |
| 25th Percentile | $96,930 | $46.60 |
| Median | $189,430 | $91.07 |
| 75th Percentile | $200,180 | $96.24 |
| 90th Percentile | $205,630 | $98.86 |