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Astronomers

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1,013
Total LCAs (6 yrs)
79.3%
Certification rate
26
States filed in
8
Employers shown below

Where it's filed

// worksite state, 2025 LCA filings
AKAlaska: 0 filings
MEMaine: 0 filings
WAWashington: 5 filings
MTMontana: 0 filings
NDNorth Dakota: 0 filings
MNMinnesota: 2 filings
WIWisconsin: 2 filings
MIMichigan: 3 filings
VTVermont: 0 filings
NHNew Hampshire: 0 filings
OROregon: 0 filings
IDIdaho: 0 filings
WYWyoming: 1 filing
SDSouth Dakota: 0 filings
IAIowa: 1 filing
ILIllinois: 11 filings
INIndiana: 3 filings
OHOhio: 4 filings
NYNew York: 10 filings
MAMassachusetts: 13 filings
RIRhode Island: 0 filings
CACalifornia: 26 filings
NVNevada: 0 filings
UTUtah: 0 filings
COColorado: 14 filings
NENebraska: 0 filings
KSKansas: 0 filings
MOMissouri: 0 filings
KYKentucky: 0 filings
WVWest Virginia: 2 filings
PAPennsylvania: 6 filings
NJNew Jersey: 5 filings
CTConnecticut: 0 filings
AZArizona: 9 filings
NMNew Mexico: 6 filings
OKOklahoma: 1 filing
ARArkansas: 0 filings
TNTennessee: 0 filings
VAVirginia: 4 filings
MDMaryland: 25 filings
DEDelaware: 1 filing
HIHawaii: 15 filings
TXTexas: 4 filings
LALouisiana: 0 filings
MSMississippi: 0 filings
ALAlabama: 0 filings
GAGeorgia: 0 filings
SCSouth Carolina: 0 filings
NCNorth Carolina: 0 filings
DCDistrict of Columbia: 3 filings
FLFlorida: 3 filings
026+
California26
Maryland25
Hawaii15
Colorado14
Massachusetts13

LCA filings by year

// total volume / certified / rate
YearLCA volumeCertifiedRate
2025
179
13676.0%
2024
146
10571.9%
2023
208
14469.2%
2022
157
13082.8%
2021
182
16490.1%
2020
141
12487.9%

Top employers filing for this role

California Institute of Technology12
National Radio Astronomy Observatory10
AURA/SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE8
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy8
University of Colorado8
University of Maryland College Park7
Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology6

Representing law firms

Goldman Immigration, PC12
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP10
Tekach Law Firm PLLC8
Goss Associates, LLC6
Greenberg Traurig, LLP4
Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.4
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP3
Ice Miller LLP2
Aggregate LCA filing data, presented as market research, not case-specific and not legal advice.SOURCE: DOL LCA DISCLOSURE
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