AURA/Space Telescope Science Institute

24 LCA Filings
$121K Avg Wage
$115K Median Wage
$73K – $226K Wage Range
2 Job Types
7 Years Active
$116K COL-Adjusted Avg Wage
The average wage of $121K is adjusted for cost of living in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD area (RPP: 104.5). A national-average equivalent of $116K reflects real purchasing power. (BEA data)

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Top Job Titles

Job TitleFilingsAvg Annual Wage
Assistant Astronomer6$113,094
Postdoctoral Fellow3$76,334
Associate Astronomer3$127,925
ESA/AURA Astronomer II1$115,000
ESA/AURA Astronomer III1$226,000
ESA/AURA Scientist1$110,451
Instrument Scientist1$172,493
Post Doctoral Researcher1$84,570
Principal Flight Ground Systems Engineer1$180,000
STScI Scientist III1$139,593

Top Work Locations

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Wage Trend by Year

6 $249K 4 $200K 3 $150K 1 $101K 0 $52K Filings Avg Wage 2020: 2 filings 2021: 1 filings 2022: 4 filings 2023: 5 filings 2024: 6 filings 2025: 5 filings 2026: 1 filings 2020: $101,500 2021: $74,793 2022: $119,793 2023: $115,319 2024: $115,746 2025: $129,348 2026: $226,000 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
YearFilingsAvg Annual Wage
20202$101,500
20211$74,793
20224$119,793
20235$115,319
20246$115,746
20255$129,348
20261$226,000
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