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Astronomy & Astrophysics in Louisiana

Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Astronomy & Astrophysics Grads in Louisiana

There are 480 people in the state and 148,840 people in the nation working in Astronomy jobs.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, Astronomy grads earn an average of $96,910. Nationwide, they make an average of $161,133.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Wages Nationwide vs. LA

Astronomy & Astrophysics Careers in LA

Some of the careers Astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Astronomers $106,445
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $80,685
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Physicists $111,776

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Astronomy.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Materials Sciences 650
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

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View Nationwide Astronomy & Astrophysics Report

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