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National Radio Astronomy Observatory — H-1B Visa Sponsorship Data
National Radio Astronomy Observatory LCA & H1B Filings
National Radio Astronomy Observatory H-1B sponsorship data, including all Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed for H-1B, E-3, and H-1B1 visa workers. Sourced from Department of Labor disclosure records. See approval rates, salary levels, and filing history below.
Sponsors H1Bs?
Yes
2025 LCA filings
16
Median H1B salary
$81,640
H1B Dependent?
No
Certified Filings by Quarter
Certified filings by quarter
| Year | Filings | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
All LCA Filings
87 total| Job Title | Salary | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scientist/Astronomy I-200-25317-404501 | $123,365 | Charlottesville, VA | Nov 13, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist/Computer Science I-200-25308-369232 | $90,015 | Socorro, NM | Nov 4, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist/Astronomy I-200-25307-360818 | $90,015 | Socorro, NM | Nov 3, 2025 | Certified |
Software Engineer IV I-200-25258-308623 | $108,534 | Socorro, NM | Sep 15, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Astronomy I-200-25246-284427 | $83,491 | Socorro, NM | Sep 3, 2025 | Certified |
Software Engineer IV I-200-25232-255942 | $107,994 | Charlottesville, VA | Aug 20, 2025 | Certified |
Engineering Group Lead, Information Systems I-200-25226-242065 | $107,994 | Charlottesville, VA | Aug 14, 2025 | Certified |
Systems Engineer IV I-200-25212-213752 | $90,979 | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 31, 2025 | Certified |
Cosmic-AI Fellow I-200-25111-885936 | $63,232 | Charlottesville, VA | Apr 21, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist/Research Engineer I-200-25076-782498 | $131,123 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 17, 2025 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-25044-692021 | $80,579 | Charlottesville, VA | Feb 13, 2025 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-25044-689855 | $79,290 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 13, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Astronomer I-200-25037-670036 | $78,806 | Charlottesville, VA | Feb 5, 2025 | Certified |
Scientist/Research Engineer I-200-25037-670035 | $131,123 | Charlottesville, VA | Feb 5, 2025 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist/Astronomy I-200-25023-636213 | $68,991 | Socorro, NM | Jan 22, 2025 | Certified |
Associate Scientist / Astronomy I-200-25023-636209 | $81,099 | Socorro, NM | Jan 22, 2025 | Certified |
Deputy Division Head/Scientist I-200-24339-517280 | $90,015 | Charlottesville, VA | Dec 4, 2024 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-24338-515488 | $81,640 | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 3, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-24330-497591 | $81,099 | Socorro, NM | Nov 25, 2024 | Certified |
Electronics Engineer III I-200-24305-444596 | $87,776 | Charlottesville, VA | Oct 31, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-24302-435934 | $81,099 | Green Bank, WV | Oct 28, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-24302-435945 | $81,099 | Green Bank, WV | Oct 28, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Astronomy I-200-24270-367667 | $104,106 | Charlottesville, VA | Sep 26, 2024 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist/ Astronomy I-200-24263-348503 | $89,549 | Socorro, NM | Sep 18, 2024 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-24253-323783 | $105,810 | Socorro, NM | Sep 9, 2024 | Certified |
Electrical/Electronics Engineer III I-200-24221-254998 | $87,360 | Magdalena, NM | Aug 8, 2024 | Certified |
Broader Impacts Project Director I-200-24193-191224 | $101,878 | Charlottesville, VA | Jul 11, 2024 | Certified |
Engineer Group Lead, Electronics I-200-24178-151187 | $119,829 | Charlottesville, VA | Jun 26, 2024 | Certified |
Project Manager ngVLA I-200-24088-835693 | $157,664 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 27, 2024 | Certified |
RADIAL Project Director I-200-24082-824431 | $78,806 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 22, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Astronomy I-200-24068-783833 | $78,806 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 8, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Research Engineer I-200-24067-780875 | $112,736 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 7, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Astronomy I-200-24067-780890 | $945,672 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 7, 2024 | Denied |
Associate Scientist I-200-24038-699963 | $78,806 | Socorro, NM | Feb 7, 2024 | Withdrawn |
Associate Scientist I-200-24038-700209 | $78,806 | Socorro, NM | Feb 7, 2024 | Certified |
ALMA Director I-200-24030-676824 | $235,915 | Charlottesville, VA | Jan 30, 2024 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-23326-519574 | $107,162 | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 22, 2023 | Certified |
Software Engineer III I-200-23298-454796 | $98,592 | Charlottesville, VA | Oct 25, 2023 | Certified |
Women in Engineering Fellow I-200-23265-371552 | $72,675 | Charlottesville, VA | Sep 22, 2023 | Certified |
Electrical Engineer III I-200-23158-088080 | $78,806 | Socorro, NM | Jun 7, 2023 | Certified |
Electronics Engineer II I-200-23107-939898 | $60,398 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 17, 2023 | Certified |
Electronics Engineer III I-200-23095-904663 | $78,806 | Charlottesville, VA | Apr 4, 2023 | Certified |
ALMA Program Management Group Manager/Scientist, Astronomy I-200-23079-860333 | $102,566 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 20, 2023 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-23027-733478 | $81,474 | Socorro, NM | Jan 27, 2023 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Computer Science I-200-23004-680490 | $95,000 | Socorro, NM | Jan 4, 2023 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-22326-602315 | $74,381 | Irving, TX | Nov 22, 2022 | Certified |
Deputy Division Head, Electronics I-200-22318-584989 | $100,464 | Socorro, NM | Nov 14, 2022 | Certified |
Systems Administrator IV I-200-22299-552486 | $94,453 | Charlottesville, VA | Oct 26, 2022 | Certified |
Electrical Engineer I-200-22298-548754 | $78,806 | Socorro, NM | Oct 25, 2022 | Certified |
Systems Engineer IV I-200-22269-494799 | $90,015 | Albuquerque, NM | Sep 26, 2022 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-21244-558359 | $80,000 | Charlottesville, VA | Sep 1, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-21214-496733 | $80,000 | Socorro, NM | Aug 2, 2021 | Certified |
ngVLA Project Manager I-200-21196-463659 | $139,000 | Charlottesville, VA | Jul 15, 2021 | Certified |
Postdoctoral Jansky Fellow I-200-21176-426438 | $62,000 | Socorro, NM | Jun 25, 2021 | Certified |
Electronics Engineer IV I-200-21137-320312 | $87,394 | Charlottesville, VA | May 17, 2021 | Certified |
Associate Scientist/Research Engineer I-200-21123-281036 | $118,706 | Charlottesville, VA | May 3, 2021 | Certified |
Assistant Scientist I-200-21077-158157 | $76,918 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 18, 2021 | Certified |
RADIAL Project Director I-200-21067-129641 | $84,386 | Charlottesville, VA | Mar 8, 2021 | Certified |
Director, ALMA I-200-21054-095026 | $216,949 | Charlottesville, VA | Feb 23, 2021 | Certified |
Systems Engineer III I-200-21054-095008 | $81,536 | Charlottesville, VA | Feb 23, 2021 | Certified |
Software Engineer II I-200-21041-067758 | $61,526 | Socorro, NM | Feb 10, 2021 | Certified |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER III I-200-19207-281201 | $72,120 | Charlottesville, VA | Jul 31, 2019 | Certified - Withdrawn |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-19010-847285 | $63,138 | Socorro, NM | Jan 11, 2019 | Certified |
RADIAL PROJECT DIRECTOR I-200-18344-394780 | $72,120 | Charlottesville, VA | Jan 9, 2019 | Certified |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER III I-200-18362-670530 | $67,059 | Charlottesville, VA | Dec 28, 2018 | Certified |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-18355-858211 | $67,933 | Green Bank, WV | Dec 26, 2018 | Certified |
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST I-200-18271-860874 | $82,378 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Sep 28, 2018 | Certified |
SCIENTIFIC DATA ANALYST III I-200-18228-598176 | $50,794 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Aug 16, 2018 | Certified |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST/RESEARCH ENGINEER I-200-18228-307969 | $97,240 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Aug 16, 2018 | Certified |
DIRECTOR, ALMA I-200-18186-733755 | $200,000 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Jul 5, 2018 | Certified |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-SCIENCE SUPPORT & RESEARCH I-203-18169-763435 | $153,629 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Jun 18, 2018 | Certified |
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST I-200-18131-825255 | $83,803 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | May 11, 2018 | Certified |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-18121-678345 | $63,138 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | May 1, 2018 | Certified |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-17334-347439 | $86,986 | SOCORRO, NM | Nov 30, 2017 | Certified |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER III I-200-17304-930016 | $82,534 | SOCORRO, NM | Oct 31, 2017 | Withdrawn |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-17290-999816 | $68,723 | SOCORRO, NM | Oct 17, 2017 | Certified |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER I-200-17286-206262 | $68,723 | SOCORRO, NM | Oct 13, 2017 | Withdrawn |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-17233-452278 | $67,621 | SOCORRO, NM | Aug 22, 2017 | CERTIFIED |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-17209-615706 | $63,138 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Jul 28, 2017 | CERTIFIED |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-17073-077194 | $66,123 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Mar 14, 2017 | Certified - Withdrawn |
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST I-200-17072-798405 | $63,138 | SOCORRO, NM | Mar 13, 2017 | CERTIFIED |
JANSKY FELLOW I-200-17069-256372 | $49,296 | SOCORRO, NM | Mar 10, 2017 | CERTIFIED |
SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR III I-200-17060-270689 | $59,114 | SOCORRO, NM | Mar 1, 2017 | CERTIFIED |
SOFTWARE ENGINEER II I-200-16239-054103 | $54,246 | SOCORRO, NM | Aug 26, 2016 | CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR- CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY I-200-16169-858610 | $167,196 | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Jun 17, 2016 | CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN |
RESEARCHER I-200-16106-760644 | $63,264 | BERKELEY, CA | Apr 15, 2016 | Withdrawn |
PROJECT MANAGER II I-200-15086-932808 | $88,213 | SOCORRO, NM | Mar 27, 2015 | CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN |
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Yes. National Radio Astronomy Observatory has filed 87 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 87 total positions across 5 states. The median salary for National Radio Astronomy Observatory's sponsored positions is $81,640.
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