National Radio Astronomy Observatory — H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data

Name: National Radio Astronomy Observatory H-1B LCA Data
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Primary filing location Charlottesville, VA. 78 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2025.

● Data current through FY2025 · sourced from U.S. DOL OFLC, updated quarterly

Certified LCAs

FY2025 filings

$81,474

Median salary

FY2021–2025

Active years

Filing history

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Certified	Denied	Total
FY2021	16	0	16
FY2022	17	0	17
FY2023	17	0	17
FY2024	13	1	15
FY2025	15	0	15

Counts are certified and denied LCA case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files; Total also includes withdrawn cases.

Compensation

Top sponsored job titles & salaries

Job title	Filings	Avg. salary
Assistant Scientist	13	$77,645
Software Engineer III	10	$87,372
Software Engineer II	5	$70,691
Associate Scientist/Astronomy	3	$91,456
Associate Scientist/Research Engineer	3	$109,561

Location	Filings
Charlottesville, VA	42
Socorro, NM	23
Albuquerque, NM	7
Green Bank, WV	5
Irving, TX	2

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. National Radio Astronomy Observatory has 78 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) on file with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2021–FY2025).

The median sponsored salary is $81,474, ranging from $60,398 to $235,915 across certified LCAs.

National Radio Astronomy Observatory filed 15 certified LCAs in FY2025, the most recent fiscal year of U.S. DOL disclosure data.

Top worksites include Charlottesville, VA, Socorro, NM, Albuquerque, NM, Green Bank, WV.

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