Astronomers Salary in Arizona
Astronomers in Arizona earn a median of $129,020 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $129,020
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($128,820)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 5
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,600; the top 10% earn over $177,020. Nationally the range is $78,010 to $195,190.
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Astronomers pay in Arizona
How much do astronomers make in Arizona?
The median is $129,020 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,600 and the top 10% earn over $177,020. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for astronomers?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 5 (0% vs. the national median of $128,820). Living costs are not included.