26
Total Petitions
76.9%
Certified Rate
$123,376
Avg. Salary
26
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$70,986
Maximum
$226,000
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | 8 | $114,233 |
| FY2024 | 8 | 6 | $108,558 |
| FY2025 | 7 | 6 | $141,779 |
| FY2026 | 3 | 0 | $144,333 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Astronomer | 7 | $115,086 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 3 | $75,065 |
| Science Support Staff Scientist II | 2 | $92,000 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer III | 2 | $226,000 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer I | 2 | $116,468 |
| Associate Astronomer | 2 | $129,388 |
| Senior Staff Scientist, Science Support | 1 | $109,000 |
| STScI Scientist III | 1 | $139,593 |
| Principal Flight Ground Systems Engineer | 1 | $180,000 |
| Post Doctoral Researcher | 1 | $84,570 |
| Instrument Scientist | 1 | $172,493 |
| ESA/AURA Scientist | 1 | $110,451 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer II | 1 | $115,000 |
| Associate Scientist | 1 | $138,160 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESA/AURA Astronomer III | Baltimore, MD | $226,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $115,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Science Support Staff Scientist II | BALTIMORE, MD | $92,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer III | Baltimore, MD | $226,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer I | Baltimore, MD | $119,711 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Post Doctoral Researcher | Baltimore, MD | $84,570 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $133,561 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Associate Scientist | Baltimore, MD | $138,160 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Principal Flight Ground Systems Engineer | Baltimore, MD | $180,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| ESA/AURA Scientist | Baltimore, MD | $110,451 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Associate Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $129,388 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Senior Staff Scientist, Science Support | Baltimore, MD | $109,000 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Associate Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $129,388 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Baltimore, MD | $81,404 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Baltimore, MD | $72,804 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Baltimore, MD | $70,986 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| Instrument Scientist | Baltimore, MD | $172,493 | Certified | FY2024 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $103,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2024 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer II | Baltimore, MD | $115,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Assistant Astronomer | BALTIMORE, MD | $115,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $115,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Science Support Staff Scientist II | BALTIMORE, MD | $92,000 | Certified | FY2023 |
| STScI Scientist III | Baltimore, MD | $139,593 | Certified | FY2023 |
| ESA/AURA Astronomer I | Baltimore, MD | $113,224 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $112,022 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Assistant Astronomer | Baltimore, MD | $112,022 | Certified | FY2023 |