SOC code 27-3043
There have been 152 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Writers and Authors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 82.2% certified. The median annualized wage is $125,105. The top sponsor is Meta, with most positions based in NY.
All sponsoring employers
59 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Writers and Authors. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta | 30 | 90.0% | $153,165 | CA | Los Angeles |
| Anomaly Partners | 15 | 100.0% | $140,000 | NY | New York |
| Supergoop | 6 | 33.3% | $89,212 | NY | New York |
| Squarespace | 5 | 60.0% | $162,500 | NY | New York |
| NJ Enterprise | 4 | 75.0% | $140,400 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Skeleton | 4 | 100.0% | $104,000 | NY | New York |
| Vox Media | 4 | 75.0% | $69,444 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Bbdo USA | 3 | 100.0% | $120,000 | NY | New York |
| Down Forward Low Punch USA | 3 | 100.0% | $166,400 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Goodby Silverstein And Partners | 3 | 66.7% | $100,000 | NY | New York |
| Johannes Leonardo | 3 | 100.0% | $177,000 | NY | New York |
| Marketwise Solutions | 3 | 66.7% | $66,000 | TN | Knoxville |
| Public People | 3 | 100.0% | $182,000 | NY | New York |
| R/GA Media Group | 3 | 33.3% | $90,000 | NY | New York |
| 14 W Administrative Services | 2 | 100.0% | $130,000 | FL | Baltimore |
| Audible | 2 | 100.0% | $166,250 | NJ | Newark |
| Bartle Bogle Hegarty | 2 | 50.0% | $115,000 | NY | New York |
| Charles Tombras Advertising | 2 | 100.0% | $196,750 | NY | New York |
| Contentium | 2 | 100.0% | $85,104 | CA | Northridge |
| Every Woman Treaty | 2 | 50.0% | $60,000 | NY | New York |
| Janus Henderson Management US | 2 | 100.0% | $85,500 | MT | Bozeman |
| Mccann-Erickson USA | 2 | 100.0% | $165,000 | NY | New York |
| Nulab USA | 2 | 100.0% | $63,000 | NY | New York |
| Ozma | 2 | 50.0% | $60,320 | NY | New York |
| Parcast | 2 | 100.0% | $78,780 | CA | Los Angeles |
| Rgb Media | 2 | 100.0% | $70,300 | CA | Mill Valley |
| Sasha Group | 2 | 100.0% | $145,000 | NY | New York |
| Spotify USA | 2 | 100.0% | $157,250 | NY | New York |
| Tbwa Worldwide | 2 | 50.0% | $170,000 | NY | New York |
| The Colony Media | 2 | 100.0% | $70,000 | NY | New York |
| Vacation | 2 | 50.0% | $110,000 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Yard Dog Tv | 2 | 100.0% | $73,091 | CA | Sherman Oaks |
| Adam Eve | 1 | 100.0% | $145,000 | NY | New York |
| Amare Global Holdings | 1 | 0.0% | $90,000 | UT | Draper |
| Amorepacific US | 1 | 100.0% | $100,000 | NY | New York |
| Bgb Communications | 1 | 100.0% | $195,000 | NY | New York |
| Bluestone Lane Holdings | 1 | 100.0% | $60,000 | NY | New York |
| Classbento | 1 | 100.0% | $109,300 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Cookunity | 1 | 100.0% | $90,000 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Fcb Worldwide | 1 | 0.0% | $120,000 | NY | New York |
| Firewood Marketing | 1 | 100.0% | $105,000 | NY | New York City |
| Forever Dog Productions | 1 | 100.0% | $60,000 | CA | North Hollywood |
| Freshly | 1 | 100.0% | $88,587 | NY | New York |
| Ideabud | 1 | 0.0% | $58,000 | TX | Austin |
| Meet Cute | 1 | 0.0% | $41,995 | NM | Albuquerque |
| Mirimar Creative Group | 1 | 100.0% | $160,000 | CA | Venice |
| Mother Industries | 1 | 100.0% | $135,000 | NY | Brooklyn |
| O B Designs USA | 1 | 100.0% | $50,000 | FL | Ponte Vedra Beach |
| Okbl USA Technology | 1 | 100.0% | $280,000 | CA | San Jose |
| Projecteur | 1 | 100.0% | $114,400 | NY | New York |
Top states
Where Writers and Authors E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 93 (61.2%) | $120,000 |
| CA | 39 (25.7%) | $130,500 |
| WA | 6 (3.9%) | $149,490 |
| FL | 3 (2%) | $119,646 |
| MT | 2 (1.3%) | $85,500 |
| NJ | 2 (1.3%) | $166,250 |
| TN | 2 (1.3%) | $66,000 |
| MD | 1 (0.7%) | $60,000 |
| NM | 1 (0.7%) | $41,995 |
| OR | 1 (0.7%) | $80,000 |
| TX | 1 (0.7%) | $58,000 |
| UT | 1 (0.7%) | $90,000 |
Top cities
Cities where Writers and Authors E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 74 | $120,000 |
| Brooklyn | NY | 16 | $122,500 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 13 | $182,343 |
| San Francisco | CA | 7 | $108,680 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 6 | $139,772 |
| Seattle | WA | 4 | $137,245 |
| Burlingame | CA | 3 | $206,780 |
| New York City | NY | 3 | $105,000 |
| Bozeman | MT | 2 | $85,500 |
| Knoxville | TN | 2 | $66,000 |
| Mercer Island | WA | 2 | $178,230 |
| Mill Valley | CA | 2 | $70,300 |
| Newark | NJ | 2 | $166,250 |
| Northridge | CA | 2 | $85,104 |
| Sherman Oaks | CA | 2 | $73,091 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Copywriter | 10 |
| Senior Copywriter | 9 |
| COPYWRITER | 9 |
| CONTENT DESIGNER | 9 |
| Content Designer | 7 |
| SENIOR COPYWRITER | 6 |
| Writer | 5 |
| Staff Creative Writer | 5 |
| Senior Writer | 4 |
| Copy Writer | 4 |
| Content Writer | 4 |
| CREATIVE DIRECTOR | 4 |
| Associate Creative Director, Copy | 4 |
| Senior Copywriter, Brand | 3 |
| Copywriter, Brand | 3 |
| Content Strategist | 3 |
| CONTENT DESIGN MANAGER | 3 |
| ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR | 3 |
| Writer/Creative Director | 2 |
| Writer, The Strategist | 2 |
| SENIOR UX WRITER | 2 |
| Proposal Writer | 2 |
| Help and Education Content Strategist | 2 |
| HELP AND EDUCATION CONTENT STRATEGIST | 2 |
| Copywriter, direct response | 2 |
| Copywriter and Media Producer | 2 |
| Copy Lead | 2 |
| Copy Director | 2 |
| Content Design Manager | 2 |
| COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER AND WRITER | 2 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Writers and Authors. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 20 | 90.0% | $104,991 | |
| FY2021 | 24 | 83.3% | $130,500 | |
| FY2022 | 19 | 84.2% | $100,000 | |
| FY2023 | 29 | 72.4% | $119,646 | |
| FY2024 | 23 | 95.7% | $155,000 | |
| FY2025 | 29 | 75.9% | $145,600 | |
| FY2026 | 8 | 75.0% | $120,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Writers and Authors have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 152 Labor Condition Application filings for Writers and Authors on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 82.2% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Writers and Authors on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Writers and Authors on the E-3 visa is $125,105, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Writers and Authors on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Writers and Authors are: Meta (30 filings), Anomaly Partners (15 filings), Supergoop (6 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa writers and authors based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Writers and Authors are based in: NY (93 filings), CA (39 filings), WA (6 filings).
Can Australians work as writers and authors 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. Writers and Authors is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
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