We now have Quarter 2 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 2 PERM visa FY 2023 data.

Book Publishers (NAICS code 511130) has an average growth rate of -0.85% as an H1B industry with 2,066 employees hired as of 2022

Top Book Publishers Employers

Company Employees Average Wage
Cengage Learning Inc. 259 $95,031
Pearson Education Inc. 229 $96,776
Ncs Pearson, Inc. 188 $79,828
Scholastic Inc. 106 $117,031
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 89 $108,235
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 80 $95,245
Benchmark Education Company, Llc 50 $64,007
Penguin Random House Llc 40 $87,193
Benchmark Education Company 34 $59,819
Ncs Pearson, Inc., An Indirect Wholly-owned Subsidiary Of Pearson Plc 30 $61,290


Top Book Publishers Jobs

Job Title Number of Jobs Average Wage
Software Developers, Applications 601 $98,393
Computer Occupations, All Other 213 $75,442
Editors 144 $51,065
Computer Systems Analysts 71 $88,857
Market Research Analysts And Marketing Specialists 66 $53,775
Software Developers, Systems Software 63 $101,235
Graphic Designers 55 $46,147
Operations Research Analysts 47 $80,702
Computer And Information Systems Managers 47 $132,460
Computer Programmers 26 $82,689

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Book Publishers industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 113 employees were hired. They peaked in 2018 with 199 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 28 in 2023.
The Book Publishers industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where the average salary was $69,381. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $122,509, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.
All visa, employer, attorney, and salary data was obtained from the OFLC website.
All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.