How much does an Astronomer make in Alabama? The average Astronomer salary in Alabama is $113,413 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $111,611 and $130,865. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Astronomer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Astronomer Salary $109,970 AL February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Astronomer Salary $111,611 AL February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Astronomer Salary $113,413 AL February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Astronomer Salary $130,865 AL February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Astronomer Salary $146,755 AL February 26, 2024
25% $111,611 10% $109,970 90% $146,755 75% $130,865 $113,413 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Initiative: Taking decisive action and initiating plans independently to address problems, improve professional life, and achieve goals.

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Physical Sciences: Explaining and studying nonliving systems and materials through empirical evidence to support technological and scientific advancements.

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Community Education: Refers to the various individuals, groups, businesses, and institutions that are invested in the welfare and vitality of a public school and its community.

Initiative 9.78%
Physical Sciences 3.26%
Community Education 2.17%
Others 84.79%

Job Description for Astronomer

Astronomer studies, researches, and analyzes celestial phenomena. Develops methodologies to solve problems in physics and mathematics. Being an Astronomer may require an advanced degree and at least 2-4 years of direct experience in the field. A Ph. Additionally, Astronomer d is required for research and development positions. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on limited experiences and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $109,722 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $114,644 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $105,373 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $115,156 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $116,511 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $112,687 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $115,284 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $114,816 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $115,853 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $112,236 Date Updated February 26, 2024
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