Bright Horizons Children's Centers
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 34 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Child Care Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Newton, MA
At a glance
- Bright Horizons Children's Centers hires mid-level. 44% of its filings are Level II, compared with 42% across all H-1B employers.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 91% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $135,000, median prevailing wage $123,313.
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What Bright Horizons Children's Centers hires for
Bar: share of Bright Horizons Children's Centers's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $135,000 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Bright Horizons Children's Centers.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 29% of filings
Mid-level · 44% of filings
Senior · 15% of filings
Expert · 12% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $131,500 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $132,000 | 15 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 5 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Bright Horizons Children's Centers files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $132,500 | 26 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $103,825 |
| 25th | $125,313 |
| 50th (median) | $135,000 |
| 75th | $146,775 |
| 90th | $176,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $117,500 | $93,025 | $125,250 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $120,000 | $92,090 | $133,340 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $109,893 | $88,750 | $121,703 | 32 |
| FY2023 | $107,648 | $92,481 | $131,566 | 26 |
| FY2024 | $121,125 | $112,000 | $140,000 | 21 |
| FY2025 | $140,022 | $131,000 | $154,000 | 20 |
| FY2026 | $128,500 | $120,067 | $137,973 | 14 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Bright Horizons Children's Centers
Bright Horizons Children's Centers's filings list its industry as Child Care Services (Health Care and Social Assistance sector, NAICS 6244). Its main U.S. filing address is in Newton, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, IT Manager and Data Engineer and the main metro areas are Boston, MA, Raleigh, NC and New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Bright Horizons Children's Centers sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Bright Horizons Children's Centers filed 34 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Bright Horizons Children's Centers pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Bright Horizons Children's Centers's H-1B filings is $135,000; half of filings fall between $125,313 and $146,775. Bonus and stock are not included.