Astronomers

Education

Required Level of Education

• Post-Doctoral Training = 60.61%
• Doctoral Degree = 30.30%
• Master's Degree = 9.09%

Related Work Experience

• Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 42.42%
• None = 24.24%
• Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 18.18%
• Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 9.09%
• Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years = 3.03%
• Over 10 years = 3.03%

On-Site or In-Plant Training

• None = 75.00%
• Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 9.38%
• Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 9.38%
• Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 3.12%
• Up to and including 1 month = 3.12%

On-the-Job Training

• None or short demonstration = 46.88%
• Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 15.62%
• Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 9.38%
• Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 9.38%
• Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 6.25%
• Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 6.25%
• Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 3.12%
• Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 3.12%

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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.