Credit Karma
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 216 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Headquarters: San Francisco
- Founded 2007
At a glance
- Credit Karma hires at the expert level. 50% of its filings are Level IV, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (18%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 50% of its filings. After that come Statistician and Data Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $212,671, median prevailing wage $152,069.
- 1st among the largest filers in its industry. Credit Karma's median ($212,671) is above McKesson.
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Percentiles from Credit Karma's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Credit Karma hires for
Bar: share of Credit Karma's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 96% of filings (17 occupations in total).
Show all 5 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $215,438 | 109 |
| Statistician | $205,289 | 23 |
| Data Scientist | $152,129 | 22 |
| IT Manager | $315,070 | 17 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $215,660 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Credit Karma.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 7% of filings
Mid-level · 21% of filings
Senior · 22% of filings
Expert · 50% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $146,011 | 15 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $180,968 | 44 |
| Senior · Level III | $198,692 | 46 |
| Expert · Level IV | $248,368 | 107 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Credit Karma vs. industry peers
Credit Karma$212,671
McKesson$155,636
LatentView Analytics$147,948
Mitchell/Martin$143,520
FedEx Dataworks$125,000
OneMain General Services$96,429
Eficens Systems$88,000
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5419).
Where Credit Karma files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 2 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | $180,968 | 112 |
| San Francisco, CA | $269,311 | 89 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $145,192 |
| 25th | $180,968 |
| 50th (median) | $212,671 |
| 75th | $266,906 |
| 90th | $303,646 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $139,235 | $118,852 | $156,749 | 139 |
| FY2021 | $180,454 | $151,440 | $216,344 | 139 |
| FY2022 | $199,100 | $156,210 | $240,193 | 139 |
| FY2023 | $205,289 | $167,200 | $241,371 | 105 |
| FY2024 | $236,540 | $188,305 | $283,113 | 131 |
| FY2025 | $215,438 | $180,968 | $266,906 | 133 |
| FY2026 | $211,830 | $176,341 | $266,923 | 83 |
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.
Job titles at Credit Karma
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $198,694 | $181k–$198.7k | 45 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $270,957 | $216.8k–$271k | 19 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Credit Karma
Credit Karma's filings list its industry as Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5419). Its main U.S. filing address is in Oakland, CA 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, Statistician and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Charlotte, NC, San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Website
- creditkarma.com
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Credit Karma sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Credit Karma filed 216 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 Credit Karma pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Credit Karma's H-1B filings is $212,671; half of filings fall between $180,968 and $266,906. Bonus and stock are not included.