Associate Astronomer H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 6 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Associate Astronomer positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $120,149 (median $125,000), with reported wages ranging from $78,806 to $133,312 across 2 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Associate Astronomer: AURA/SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE; NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY. Most filings in: MD, VA.