Principal at KKR
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does KKR pay a Principal on an H-1B?
$223k KKR has filed 100 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Principal with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $223k. Most of those filings fall between $195k and $247k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
100
Median base salary
$223k
Middle 50%
$195k to $247k
Filings and pay by year
Principal at KKR, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 21 | $205k |
| FY2025 | 16 | $203k |
| FY2024 | 7 | $195k |
| FY2023 | 12 | $245k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $185k |
| FY2021 | 7 | $254k |
| FY2020 | 8 | $255k |
| FY2019 | 9 | $260k |
| FY2018 | 5 | $247k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $231k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 70 | $215k |
| Menlo Park, CA | 18 | $230k |
| San Francisco, CA | 9 | $200k |
| Houston, TX | 2 | $195k |
| Lake Barrington, IL | 1 | $260k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 4 | $137k |
| Level III | 4 | $215k |
| Level IV | 54 | $239k |