National Radio Astronomy Observatory filed 12 certified H-1B LCAs in FY2026 (12 total, 0 denied). Median sponsored salary $86,753.
| Job title | Filings | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Director | 3 | $105,733 |
| Scientist/Computer Science | 3 | $85,666 |
| Electronics Engineer Ii | 2 | $68,991 |
| Scientist/Astronomy | 2 | $106,690 |
| Assistant Scientist/Astronomy | 1 | $83,491 |
| Software Engineer Iii | 1 | $81,390 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Charlottesville, VA | 6 |
| Socorro, NM | 4 |
| Alpharetta, GA | 1 |
| Laurel, MD | 1 |