National Radio Astronomy Observatory
National Radio Astronomy Observatory H-1B sponsorability scorecard
Consistent H-1B sponsor with reliable certification rates.
Cap-exempt · files outside the lottery
Total LCA filings
20
Certified · FY2026
9
Certification rate
100.0%
National rank
#1,641
Top worksite states
VANMGAMD
Top sponsored roles
Software Engineer IIIScientist/Computer ScienceProject DirectorScientist/Research Engineer
Approved H-1B petitions by year
USCIS approvals (initial + continuing), most recent complete fiscal years.
16
13
10
18
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Workforce signal
No Recent LayoffsNo layoff events reported in the last 12 months
Based on public DOL WARN filings and reported layoff events. How we measure this.
H-1B salaries
Median prevailing wage by role, filed with the DOL.
- Chemists$83,491 n=10
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How to read this score
- The score reflects historical filing patterns, not a guarantee of future sponsorship.
- This is a single, company-wide view. Sponsorship can vary by role and team.
- A low grade can mean “does not sponsor” or simply “a smaller employer with little public LCA history.”
Built from Department of Labor LCA and USCIS public data. Full methodology.