KinderCare Education

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 16 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Child Care Services
  • Main U.S. filing address: Lake Oswego, OR
Median base salary$141,494+15% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$132.4k–$150.1k
Level IV (expert) share50%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$128,294the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $123.4k25th $132.4kmedian $141.5k75th $150.1k90th $152.9k

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Salary details

Median salary$141,494
Middle 50%$132.4k–$150.1k
vs. all employers+15%comparison median $122,699
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $120,976 and $170,060.
PercentileSalary
10th$123,364
25th$132,427
50th (median)$141,494
75th$150,099
90th$152,929

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$141,494
Median prevailing wage$128,294
Median difference+7.8%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage6%

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 KinderCare Education

KinderCare Education'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 Lake Oswego, OR 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, Data Engineer and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, Columbus, OH and Portland, OR. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does KinderCare Education sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. KinderCare Education filed 16 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 KinderCare Education pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on KinderCare Education's H-1B filings is $141,494; half of filings fall between $132,427 and $150,099. Bonus and stock are not included.