SOC code 27-3041
There have been 276 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Editors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90.6% certified. The median annualized wage is $100,845. The top sponsor is The New York Times Company, with most positions based in NY.
All sponsoring employers
123 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Editors. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomberg L P | 8 | 100.0% | $87,183 | NY |
| Dow Jones Company | 8 | 100.0% | $117,500 | NY |
| The New York Times Company | 8 | 100.0% | $120,516 | NY |
| Studio Gang Architects | 7 | 100.0% | $77,175 | IL |
| Tiffany | 7 | 85.7% | $125,042 | NY |
| International Consortium Of Investigative Journalists | 6 | 83.3% | $104,853 | DC |
| Leaf Group | 6 | 100.0% | $250,004 | NY |
| Mail Media | 6 | 83.3% | $131,144 | NY |
| Sliderule Labs | 6 | 83.3% | $111,738 | CA |
| The Sun US | 5 | 100.0% | $100,000 | NY |
| Advance Magazine Publishers | 4 | 100.0% | $63,240 | NY |
| Interns Creative | 4 | 100.0% | $77,849 | NY |
| Meta | 4 | 100.0% | $131,478 | CA |
| Nbcuniversal Media | 4 | 100.0% | $162,500 | NY |
| Powersport Media | 4 | 75.0% | $63,000 | CA |
| Prior | 4 | 100.0% | $242,500 | NY |
| Rbus | 4 | 50.0% | $73,362 | NY |
| Springer Nature America | 4 | 100.0% | $83,387 | NY |
| The Atlantic Monthly Group | 4 | 75.0% | $105,000 | NY |
| The Daily Beast | 4 | 75.0% | $89,415 | NY |
| The New Press | 4 | 100.0% | $58,682 | NY |
| Anonymous Content | 3 | 100.0% | $100,630 | CA |
| Atlantic Monthly Group | 3 | 100.0% | $75,000 | DC |
| Bigbrain Games | 3 | 33.3% | $80,000 | NY |
| Buzzfeed | 3 | 100.0% | $102,000 | NY |
| Eliassen Group | 3 | 100.0% | $54,163 | NY |
| Finder Com | 3 | 100.0% | $101,732 | NY |
| Ft Publications | 3 | 66.7% | $120,013 | NY |
| Hudson One Media | 3 | 100.0% | $102,606 | NY |
| Interior Design Media Group | 3 | 100.0% | $102,606 | NY |
| Legacy Research | 3 | 66.7% | $59,218 | TN |
| Linkby | 3 | 100.0% | $233,743 | NY |
| Maria B Campbell Associates | 3 | 100.0% | $80,000 | NY |
| Penguin Random House | 3 | 100.0% | $63,476 | NY |
| Stampede Entertainment | 3 | 100.0% | $63,253 | CA |
| Ti Inc Affluent Media Group | 3 | 100.0% | $130,000 | NY |
| Akido Labs | 2 | 0.0% | $110,000 | CA |
| Ascential | 2 | 100.0% | $61,315 | NY |
| Ascential Inc Formerly Known As Wgsn | 2 | 100.0% | $61,560 | NY |
| Black Bear Pictures | 2 | 100.0% | $72,500 | CA |
| Book Of The Month | 2 | 100.0% | $142,249 | NY |
| British Broadcasting | 2 | 100.0% | $137,503 | DC |
| Cavalry Media | 2 | 100.0% | $75,000 | CA |
| Centre For Effective Altruism USA | 2 | 100.0% | $109,200 | CO |
| Clearlink Technologies | 2 | 100.0% | $67,645 | CA |
| Donorschoose Org | 2 | 100.0% | $90,964 | NY |
| Editor Group | 2 | 100.0% | $76,000 | NY |
| Enttech Media Group | 2 | 50.0% | $44,250 | NY |
| Est Media Holdings | 2 | 100.0% | $92,610 | CA |
| Freethink Media | 2 | 0.0% | $92,000 | NY |
Top states
Where Editors E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| NY | 179 (65.1%) |
| CA | 51 (18.5%) |
| DC | 17 (6.2%) |
| IL | 7 (2.5%) |
| CO | 4 (1.5%) |
| TN | 3 (1.1%) |
| NJ | 3 (1.1%) |
| WA | 2 (0.7%) |
| MD | 2 (0.7%) |
| FL | 2 (0.7%) |
| VI | 1 (0.4%) |
| TX | 1 (0.4%) |
| PA | 1 (0.4%) |
| NM | 1 (0.4%) |
| MI | 1 (0.4%) |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Editor | 22 |
| Managing Editor | 9 |
| Publications Manager | 7 |
| Senior Editor | 6 |
| Deputy Editor | 6 |
| Copy Editor | 6 |
| Manager, Content Editor | 5 |
| Film Project Analyst | 5 |
| Editorial Director | 5 |
| EDITOR | 5 |
| SVP, Content & Audience Development | 4 |
| MANAGING EDITOR | 4 |
| Director of Development | 4 |
| CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER | 4 |
| Social Staff Editor | 3 |
| Senior Scout | 3 |
| Managing Editor, Opinion | 3 |
| Features Editor | 3 |
| Editorial Manager | 3 |
| Editor II | 3 |
| Digital Content Editor | 3 |
| Deputy Research Chief | 3 |
| Cycle News Road Test Editor | 3 |
| Chief Editor and Research Director | 3 |
| Chief Content Officer | 3 |
| US Executive Editor | 2 |
| US Deputy Photo Editor | 2 |
| US Assistant Editor | 2 |
| Senior Editor, Nature Communications | 2 |
| SVP & GM, Editorial, Well&Good | 2 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Editors. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 56 | 92.9% | $85,000 | |
| FY2021 | 54 | 90.7% | $75,000 | |
| FY2022 | 38 | 81.6% | $95,000 | |
| FY2023 | 45 | 93.3% | $102,606 | |
| FY2024 | 37 | 89.2% | $95,493 | |
| FY2025 | 32 | 93.8% | $117,822 | |
| FY2026 | 14 | 92.9% | $134,992 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Editors have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 276 Labor Condition Application filings for Editors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 90.6% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Editors on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Editors on the E-3 visa is $100,845, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Editors on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Editors are: Bloomberg L P (8 filings), Dow Jones Company (8 filings), The New York Times Company (8 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa editors based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Editors are based in: NY (179 filings), CA (51 filings), DC (17 filings).
Can Australians work as editors on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Editors is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.

















