National Radio Astronomy Observatory
National Radio Astronomy Observatory made 12 filings covering 12 positions in this release. Across them it filed wages of a median of $90,015 a year.
Green-card sponsorship
National Radio Astronomy Observatory filed 5 permanent labour certifications between 2025-11-04 and 2026-05-13, of which 5 were certified. That is the step an employment-based green card starts with, so this employer does sponsor them.
What it filed, by role and place
| Occupation | Where | Level | Wage year | Filings | Positions | Median | Prevailing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomers | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | Level II | 2025-26 | 3 | 3 | $90,015 | $83,491 |
| Astronomers | Charlottesville, VA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $83,491 | $83,491 |
| Astronomers | Charlottesville, VA | Level IV | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $123,365 | $123,365 |
| Astronomers | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $83,491 | $83,491 |
| Electrical Engineers, R&D | Charlottesville, VA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $68,991 | $68,078 |
| Electrical Engineers, R&D | Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $68,991 | $68,078 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | Charlottesville, VA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $95,326 | $95,326 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | Charlottesville, VA | Level III | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $111,592 | $111,592 |
| Public Relations Managers | Charlottesville, VA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $110,282 | $110,282 |
| Software Developers, R&D | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Level II | 2025-26 | 1 | 1 | $81,390 | $81,390 |
A wage is shown against the prevailing wage for the library year the filing itself cites, not the year current today — measured against the wrong year, a correctly-filed wage reads as underpaid.
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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain), and the OFLC prevailing wage library. Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.