Reporters and Correspondents

PERM salary data: 17 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 27-3022.

17
certified PERM positions
$78,853
Median pay
$53,082
25th pct
$129,000
75th pct
$133,826
90th pct
$44,179
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$44,179$78,853 median$133,826

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2024-Q2 · ▲ 8.9%

2022-Q4: $44,179 (5 positions)2023-Q1: $133,151 (2 positions)2023-Q2: $102,500 (4 positions)2023-Q3: $101,296 (2 positions)2023-Q4: $92,186 (3 positions)2024-Q2: $48,110 (1 positions)2022-Q42024-Q2$146,497$30,833

Top PERM sponsors for Reporters and Correspondents

EmployerPositionsMedian
THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY3$133,493
BLOOMBERG L.P.2$102,500
SP Global Market Intelligence, Inc.1$92,186
What is this? Offered wages on certified PERM labor certification applications — not verified salaries paid. About PERM data →

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer