Hearst

Hearst Corporation is a diversified global media, information, and services company founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst. It began with the acquisition of the *San Francisco Examiner* and has since expanded into a national newspaper chain. Hearst operates in various industries, focusing on innovation, integrity, and community impact. The company offers a wide range of services, including media and entertainment through its ownership of 35 television stations and partnerships with cable networks like A&E and ESPN. Hearst also publishes 24 daily newspapers and over 200 magazines worldwide, such as *Cosmopolitan* and *Esquire*. In addition, Hearst provides financial services through Fitch Group, which specializes in credit ratings and financial analysis. Its healthcare division, Hearst Health, delivers medical data analytics and clinical decision tools, while CAMP Systems International offers SaaS solutions for aircraft maintenance management. Hearst is committed to informing and inspiring audiences while investing in technology to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote investigative journalism.

Media Production New York, United States Founded 1887 ~1,633 employees

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Employees
1,633
0% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$7.3M
Revenue ~$12B
12-month attrition
11.1%
Tech: 17.1%
H1B filings, FY2026
12
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
185
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Hearst went from 1,670 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,633 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 66 people joined, 50 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other558
Marketing288
Operations213
Sales187
Engineering149
Finance83
Design82
HR44

Salaries at Hearst

All salaries

25 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering30
Executive3
Operations3
Marketing2
Design2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 12 filings.

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Hearst FAQ

How many employees does Hearst have?

Hearst has about 1,633 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does Hearst sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Hearst filed 12 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Hearst's revenue per employee?

Hearst makes about $7.35M in revenue per employee, based on $12B annual revenue and 1,633 employees.

How much does Hearst pay?

6figr has 25 salary profiles for Hearst in the US and 4 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Hearst salaries page. See Hearst salaries in the US

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.