News analysts, reporters, and journalists
News analysts, reporters, and journalists: demand is edging down in the US and thinning in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.
United States: Edging down
Basis: outlook thinning, other holding. Media & Communications job postings +6.8% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: -5.9%. Median pay: US$62,200.
Canada: Thinning
Basis: weekly + outlook agree. Media & Communications job postings -7.3% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: -0.71 on a scale of −2 to +2.
US SOC 27-3023. Canada NOC 51113. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.