Astronomer visa sponsorship salary
Across 1 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Astronomer is $121,159. The middle half of filings fall between $121,159 and $121,159, and the top decile begins at $121,159. Classified under SOC 19-2011.00 (Astronomers).
This is one of many job titles filed under Astronomers. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $121,159
- 25th pct
- $121,159
- 75th pct
- $121,159
- 90th pct
- $121,159
- Filings
- 1
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | Cambridge, MA | $121,159 | I | Mar 12, 2025 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.