Cintas

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 56 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Drycleaning and Laundry Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Mason, OH
Median base salary$138,274+13% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$132k–$146.7k
Level IV (expert) share89%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$130,541the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Cintas hires at the expert level. 89% of its filings are Level IV, 4.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 95% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $138,274, median prevailing wage $130,541.

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10th $130.3k25th $132kmedian $138.3k75th $146.7k90th $158.1k

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Percentiles from Cintas's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Cintas hires for

Bar: share of Cintas's filings. Figure: median base salary.

Show all 1 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$137,30838

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Cintas.

Pay by level

–Level I
Entry-level · 0% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 8% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 3% of filings
$140.4kLevel IV
Expert · 89% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV $140,400 33

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Cintas files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Cincinnati, OH$138,27456

Salary details

Median salary$138,274
Middle 50%$132k–$146.7k
vs. all employers+13%comparison median $122,699
Filings56FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $117,750 and $175,954.
PercentileSalary
10th$130,271
25th$132,048
50th (median)$138,274
75th$146,706
90th$158,059

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $120k $150k FY2020: median $111,060 (10 filings) FY2021: median $117,206 (16 filings) FY2022: median $128,333 (18 filings) FY2023: median $128,000 (19 filings) FY2024: median $132,206 (23 filings) FY2025: median $139,183 (29 filings) FY2026: median $137,520 (27 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 16 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 19 filings FY23 FY2024: 23 filings FY24 FY2025: 29 filings FY25 FY2026: 27 filings FY26 29
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$111,060$104,499$125,37010
FY2021$117,206$102,706$123,89516
FY2022$128,333$123,500$131,59218
FY2023$128,000$125,000$134,74519
FY2024$132,206$129,914$142,20023
FY2025$139,183$131,000$152,00029
FY2026$137,520$135,000$142,55927

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$138,274
Median prevailing wage$130,541
Median difference+12.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage5%

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 Cintas

Cintas's filings list its industry as Drycleaning and Laundry Services (Other Services (except Public Administration) sector, NAICS 8123). Its main U.S. filing address is in Mason, OH 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, Systems Engineer / Architect and IT Manager and the main metro areas are Cincinnati, OH. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Cintas sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Cintas filed 56 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 Cintas pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Cintas's H-1B filings is $138,274; half of filings fall between $132,048 and $146,706. Bonus and stock are not included.