The Wall Street Journal Affiliate Program
wsj.com · US program · Markets: US
By the Hi Energy team · from network program listings · updated
The Wall Street Journal lists a 11.1% commission via 2 networks (CJ, Flexoffers), above the Business median of 10%. It holds an Affiliate Graph Rank score of 93/100, placed by observed commission.
- Listed commission
- 11.1%
- Networks
- 2
- Rank score
- 93/100
- Brand size
- Very large
Brand size: top 5% of tracked brands by estimated revenue. A relative tier, not a dollar figure. How it's derived.
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About The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business and financial news publisher serving readers through digital subscriptions, print editions, newsletters, podcasts, video, and related editorial products. Its coverage includes markets, investing, companies, economics, politics, technology, personal finance, culture, and global affairs. The website provides news articles, analysis, opinion, data-driven reporting, and subscription-based access to premium content. The Journal also offers digital and print subscription plans, gift subscriptions, and access to specialized newsletters and other subscriber features. Its primary audience includes professionals, executives, investors, business owners, students, and general readers seeking business and current-affairs reporting.
Commission terms
The program uses percentage-based commissions, with observed rates ranging from 11.1% to 125%. The available data does not mention any excluded or non-commissionable items.
Summarized from network program data. Confirm current terms on the network.
Networks
Where to join The Wall Street Journal's program. Direct vs sub-affiliate networks
Direct network
The brand runs its program on this network. Join the network as a publisher, then apply to the program.
- CJ11.1% listedPublisher sign-up
Sub-affiliate network
An intermediary network: it holds its own accounts on the direct networks and lets its publishers promote the program through it, usually with no per-program approval but a share of the commission kept.
Program history
When The Wall Street Journal appeared on each tracked network, tracked since Aug 2024.
- May 2025On Flexoffers (tracked since)
- Aug 2024On CJ (tracked since)
Frequently asked questions
- Does The Wall Street Journal have an affiliate program?
- Yes. The Wall Street Journal (wsj.com) runs an affiliate program listed on CJ, Flexoffers.
- How much commission does the The Wall Street Journal affiliate program pay?
- The listed commission is 11.1%, above the Business median of 10%. Rates change; confirm the current terms on the network before you apply.
- How do I join the The Wall Street Journal affiliate program?
- Sign up as a publisher on CJ, then apply to the The Wall Street Journal program from inside the network. Through Flexoffers you can usually promote The Wall Street Journal without a per-program approval once your site is accepted, at a shared commission. Use the publisher sign-up links in the networks section above.
Rank basis
Observed commission: the effective commission Hi Energy observes for this brand across its publishers. Brands with this signal rank above all others.
The rank score is the program's position among tracked US and UK brands, indexed 0 to 100. The underlying commission and traffic figures are not published. How the rank works · Data verified against network listings Nov 9, 2026.
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