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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 1 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$34,528
BLS median: $60,280
DOL Median Salary
$34,528
From 1 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$60,280
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
1
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
41,550
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$34,528
Insufficient data for salary range.

This figure comes from 1 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$60,280
BLS Survey Salary Range
$34,590$40,420$60,280$97,460$162,430

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 41,550 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 42.7% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
North Carolina$34,528-34.1%1

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists make?

Based on 1 DOL filings, the median salary for a News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists is $34,528, ranging from $34,528 to $34,528.

What is the highest salary for a News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists?

The 90th percentile salary is $162,430 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.