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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
8
open professional roles
13
opened in the last 90 days
13 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
5
states hiring
West Virginia, Virginia, South Carolina, New Mexico, Texas
What it hires for: Engineering (9), Administration (2), Data & Analytics (2). By level: mid level (7), entry level (4), early career (2).
Where: Charlottesville, VA (4), Green Bank, WV (3), Abbeville County, SC (2), West Virginia (2), Socorro, NM (1), Socorro, TX (1).
Main hubs: Charlottesville, VA (4), Green Bank, WV (3), Abbeville County, SC (2), Socorro, NM (1), Socorro, TX (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Charlottesville, VA ranks
Where Charlottesville, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in Virginia40% · of 26
- #7Best college towns for junior jobs in the Mid-Atlantic41% · of 55
- #7Best cities for junior jobs in the Mid-Atlantic40% · of 85
- #8Best cities for entry-level and junior jobs40% · of 100
- #9Best cities for education jobs195 openings · of 47
- #10Best college towns for entry-level and junior jobs41% · of 100
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory hiring at a glance
- We have tracked National Radio Astronomy Observatory's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 24 professional roles in that time.
- 1 of National Radio Astronomy Observatory's 5 open roles (20%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 69% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 75% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- By open professional roles, National Radio Astronomy Observatory ranks #343 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
How National Radio Astronomy Observatory compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | National Radio Astronomy Observatory | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 5 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 69% | 75% |
Median across 359 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Software Engineer II-IIIWest Virginia · $87k–$121k
- Senior Accounting ManagerDunn Loring, VA · $127k–$136k
- IT Project ManagerWest Virginia · $90k–$110k
What National Radio Astronomy Observatory pays
Across 9 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 69% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is National Radio Astronomy Observatory hiring?
- National Radio Astronomy Observatory has 8 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 13 opened in the last 90 days and 13 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does National Radio Astronomy Observatory pay?
- Across 9 postings with a posted salary range, National Radio Astronomy Observatory's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does National Radio Astronomy Observatory hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 1 of National Radio Astronomy Observatory's 5 open roles (20%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
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