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Astronomy Professor Salary

Reported under the Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary occupation.

Median annual

$103,170

Median hourly

$50

Average annual

$116,020

Typical range

$59,700–$203,190

Pay distribution

10th$59,700
25th$77,260
Median$103,170
75th$135,510
90th$203,190

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Hourly
$49.60
Daily
$397
Weekly
$1,984
Bi-weekly
$3,968
Monthly
$8,598
Annual
$103,170

$103,170 a year is around the 50th percentile for Astronomy Professors. The median is $103,170.

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