Well, this principle is basically what Jeremy Bentham, a member of the classical school of criminology, included in his theories. Jeremy Bentham was born in Houndsditch, London in 1748. He was an advanced student and at only age 12, he was accepted into Queen's College.
Salaries for civilian Astronaut Candidates are based upon the Federal Government's General Schedule (GS) pay scale for grades GS-11 through GS-14. While the pay scale can change, currently, a GS-11 starts at $64,724 per year, while a GS-14 can earn up to $141,715 annually. Not a bad chunk of change!
The median annual wage for astronomers was $104,100 in May 2015. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $52,460, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $166,320. The median annual wage for physicists was $111,580 in May 2015. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $55,610, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $185,230.