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Staff Writer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

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14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$60,750

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$47,501

25th Percentile

$52,002

Median (50th)

$60,750

75th Percentile

$113,750

90th Percentile

$130,000

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Writer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Robb Report Media, LLC 1 $65,000 $65,000 - $65,000 100.0%
THE CATHOLIC PEACE TIMES WEEKLY, INC. 1 $44,500 $44,500 - $44,500 100.0%
The Epoch Times Association Inc. 1 $56,500 $56,500 - $56,500 100.0%
THE KOREA TIMES LOS ANGELES, INC. 1 $50,502 $50,502 - $50,502 100.0%
WP Company LLC 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 0.0%
WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post 1 $130,000 $130,000 - $130,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 6 $60,750 $44,500 - $130,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 2 $60,750
FLUSHING NY 1 $44,500
Los Angeles CA 1 $50,502
Washington DC 1 $130,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Writer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Writer 13 $61,455
Staff Writer, Artificial Intelligence & Algorithms Reporter 1 $130,000
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $65,000 100.0%
2022 2 $47,501 100.0%
2023 1 $130,000 100.0%
2025 2 $93,250 50.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Writer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Robb Report Media, LLC 1 $65,000 100.0%
THE CATHOLIC PEACE TIMES WEEKLY, INC. 1 $44,500 100.0%
The Epoch Times Association Inc. 1 $56,500 100.0%
THE KOREA TIMES LOS ANGELES, INC. 1 $50,502 100.0%
WP Company LLC 1 $130,000 0.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.