H1B Visa Data for Space Research and Technology : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Space Research and Technology (NAICS code 9271) has an average growth rate of 1.48% as an H1B industry with 61 employees hired as of 2024

Top Space Research and Technology Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Universities Space Research Association	33	$62,214
Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy	11	$62,498
California Association For Research In Astronomy	4	$70,133
Cosmic Shielding Corporation	3	$80,621
Astrolabs Enterprises, Llc	2	$86,694

Top Space Research and Technology Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Atmospheric And Space Scientists	16	$65,275
Physical Scientists, All Other	7	$56,267
Astronomers	6	$65,226
Physicists	6	$63,301
Aerospace Engineers	5	$83,050
Software Developers, Systems Software	3	$78,832
Engineers, All Other	2	$57,554
Aerospace Engineering And Operations Technicians	2	$52,301
Life, Physical, And Social Science Technicians, All Other	2	$57,325
Software Developers, Applications	1	$73,362

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Space Research And Technology industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2012 where 4 employees were hired. They peaked in 2015 with 18 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 2 in 2023.

The Space Research And Technology industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2012 where the average salary was $62,738. The industry peaked in 2019 with an average salary of $86,694, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $76,346 in 2023.