How many employees work at Nexstar Media Group?

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has 19,290 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.0%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 300,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national cable news network, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

As of September 2025

Nexstar Media Group
workforce metrics

Headcount

19.3k

Avg. Salary

$63.1k

Tenure

6.1yr

Growth Rate

-1.0%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Nexstar Media Group annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Nexstar Media Group total number of employees in 2025 was 19,333.352, a 1.0% decline from 2024.
  • Nexstar Media Group total number of employees in 2024 was 19,104.423, a 0.8% decline from 2023.
  • Nexstar Media Group total number of employees in 2023 was 19,335.795, a 1.2% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of Nexstar Media Group annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • Nexstar Media Group active job postings in 2025 was 8,050, a 23.7% decline from 2024.
  • Nexstar Media Group active job postings in 2024 was 6,210, a 57.4% decline from 2023.
  • Nexstar Media Group active job postings in 2023 was 11,206, a 45.4% increase from 2022.

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