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News Director

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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News Director insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$75,5047 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$64,064–$82,252Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2019: 2 filings19FY 2020: 3 filings20FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings$63,128 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
77.8%Certified LCAs
Certified7 77.8%
Withdrawn1 11.1%
Certified - Withdrawn1 11.1%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75,504Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$61,077
25th percentile$64,064
Median (50th)$75,504
75th percentile$82,252
90th percentile$90,657

n=7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

9 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Adamerindo Advertising Agency LLCTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$63,128 /yr

I-200-26064-683757
Reported wage: $63,128–$65,000 / year
Annualized: $63,128
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-12
Employment end: 2029-03-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Edison, NJ03/05/202603/12/2026
White Ash Broadcasting, Inc.News Director

Filing details

$93,142 /yr

I-200-25198-183783
Reported wage: $93,142 / year
Annualized: $93,142
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-24
Employment end: 2028-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Clovis, CA07/17/202511/01/2025
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$75,504 /yr

I-200-23165-108520
Reported wage: $75,504 / year
Annualized: $75,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-21
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Piscataway, NJ06/14/202310/01/2023
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$75,504 /yr

I-200-23153-073894
Reported wage: $75,504 / year
Annualized: $75,504
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-09
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Piscataway, NJ06/02/202310/01/2023
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-20245-799954
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-09
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Brunswick, NJ09/01/202010/01/2020
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-20227-769563
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-01
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Brunswick, NJ08/14/202010/01/2020
Buzzfeed, Inc.Deputy Breaking News Director

Filing details

$89,000 /yr

I-200-20149-609110
Reported wage: $89,000 / year
Annualized: $89,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-04
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/28/202010/01/2020
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-19079-758924
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2021-09-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Brunswick, NEW JERSEY03/20/201909/19/2019
Us 1 Television IncTelevision News Director/Reporter

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-19087-965960
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2021-09-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Brunswick, NEW JERSEY03/28/201909/25/2019

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.