Kpmg
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 672 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Dallas, TX
At a glance
- Most filed: Accountant. 43% of its filings. After that come Software Engineer and Financial Analyst.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 90% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $146,100, median prevailing wage $117,707.
- 2nd among the largest filers in its industry. Kpmg's median ($146,100) is below EY and above Rsm.
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Percentiles from Kpmg's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Kpmg hires for
Bar: share of Kpmg's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 92% of filings (32 occupations in total).
Show all 10 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Accountant | $115,950 | 290 |
| Software Engineer | $166,500 | 93 |
| Financial Analyst | $150,500 | 59 |
| IT Manager | $200,900 | 50 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $175,100 | 27 |
| Financial Manager | $280,000 | 23 |
| Data Scientist | $121,800 | 23 |
| Management Consultant | $190,800 | 20 |
| Information Security Analyst | $170,000 | 19 |
| QA Engineer | $131,200 | 13 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Kpmg.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 8% of filings
Mid-level · 27% of filings
Senior · 29% of filings
Expert · 36% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $84,000 | 50 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $103,755 | 174 |
| Senior · Level III | $155,200 | 186 |
| Expert · Level IV | $190,000 | 231 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Kpmg vs. industry peers
EY$147,396
Kpmg$146,100
Rsm$132,160
Paycom Payroll$130,000
Grant Thornton Advisors$122,400
Bdo$116,600
Crowe$93,877
Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 5412).
Where Kpmg files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 15 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $151,500 | 161 |
| Dallas, TX | $156,000 | 65 |
| Atlanta, GA | $115,795 | 54 |
| San Jose, CA | $154,500 | 48 |
| Chicago, IL | $133,400 | 43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $126,400 | 43 |
| Boston, MA | $136,500 | 27 |
| San Francisco, CA | $157,450 | 26 |
| Seattle, WA | $170,000 | 21 |
| Washington, DC | $131,500 | 21 |
| Austin, TX | $160,100 | 17 |
| Orlando, FL | $171,500 | 15 |
| Denver, CO | $185,150 | 14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $131,600 | 14 |
| Houston, TX | $142,000 | 13 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $89,080 |
| 25th | $111,150 |
| 50th (median) | $146,100 |
| 75th | $183,750 |
| 90th | $222,870 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $102,000 | $78,500 | $127,875 | 686 |
| FY2021 | $106,642 | $84,500 | $138,475 | 583 |
| FY2022 | $122,000 | $93,650 | $152,800 | 547 |
| FY2023 | $129,700 | $95,000 | $167,927 | 379 |
| FY2024 | $138,000 | $104,750 | $169,950 | 435 |
| FY2025 | $145,000 | $109,350 | $181,000 | 399 |
| FY2026 | $148,678 | $116,000 | $189,400 | 273 |
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 Kpmg
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | $150,000 | $134.1k–$170.8k | 223 |
| Senior Associate | $106,000 | $97.5k–$127.6k | 151 |
| Senior Manager | $164,950 | $146.1k–$201k | 76 |
| Associate | $83,000 | $78k–$90k | 75 |
| Director | $220,000 | $204.1k–$242.1k | 71 |
| Associate Director | $188,600 | $180k–$199.9k | 33 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Kpmg
Kpmg's filings list its industry as Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5412). Its main U.S. filing address is in Dallas, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Accountant, Software Engineer and Financial Analyst and the main metro areas are New York, NY, Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Kpmg sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Kpmg filed 672 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 Kpmg pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Kpmg's H-1B filings is $146,100; half of filings fall between $111,150 and $183,750. Bonus and stock are not included.