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Astronomer Salary

Astronomer Salary

Astronomer pays a median of $225K ($225K–$280K) across 15 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $225K–$280K salary range

Median: $225K  ·  Based on 15 public Astronomer job postings  ·  Updated June 19, 2026


This Astronomer salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Astronomer · pay benchmark · updated June 19, 2026
$225K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$225K–$280K
Typical range
$450K view JD
Highest base · Regional Director
15
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
+2
15 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate
Salary by department · median & top base
sales
$225K · $450K top (12)
Pay by location
Remote $225K (9)New York $229K (4)
Highest-paying skills
Python $225KGo $225KAstro $225KDocker $225KAWS $225KGCP $225KAzure $225KKubernetes $225K

Highest-paying open roles at Astronomer

Astronomer salary by department

  • sales: $225K median · $450K top base — Regional Director (view JD) (12 roles)

Astronomer salary by location

  • Remote: $225K median · $450K top base — Regional Director (view JD) (9 roles)
  • New York: $229K median · $300K top base — Enterprise Account Executive (view JD) (4 roles)

Remote work at Astronomer

64% of Astronomer's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Astronomer looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Airflow (6) · AWS (4) · Python (3) · Snowflake (3) · Databricks (3) · GCP (3) · Azure (3) · Kubernetes (3) · Dbt (2) · BigQuery (2).

About Astronomer

Astronomer is Series D stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2018 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Astronomer

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 1 that do, Bachelor's is most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Astronomer hiring activity

Astronomer has 15 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 15 public job postings with disclosed pay. 2 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (15 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Astronomer's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs AstronomerStage
Atlas AI$140K↓ -38%Series A
Fiddler AI$223K↓ -1%Series C
Esri$126K↓ -44%
Databricks$215K↓ -5%Series J
Palantir$168K↓ -26%Public
ClickHouse$186K↓ -18%Series D

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Common questions

What does Astronomer pay?
The median pay is $225K, with a typical range of $225K–$280K, based on 15 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Astronomer?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Regional Director, at $400K–$450K base.

Which team pays the most at Astronomer?
The sales team, at a $225K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 15 public Astronomer job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 19, 2026.

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