KKR
141 open jobsGeneral information
KKR is a private equity firm based in New York, United States. It buys companies using borrowed money, called a leveraged buyout. In 1988, KKR bought RJR Nabisco for $31.1 billion, the biggest deal of its kind at that time.
KKR was founded in 1976 by Jerome Kohlberg Jr., Henry Kravis, and George R. Roberts. The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in July 2010 under the ticker KKR. It employs about 4,834 people and manages roughly $758 billion in assets. That matters: KKR's size lets it buy large companies and manage money for big investors. Historically, the median salary is ~$141,250. KKR is an H-1B sponsor.1
Hiring activity
New jobs added per week2
View these weekly figures as a table
| Week beginning | New listings |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2026 | 9 |
| September 14, 2026 | 15 |
| September 21, 2026 | 6 |
| September 28, 2026 | 16 |
| October 5, 2026 | 5 |
| October 12, 2026 | 16 |
| October 19, 2026 | 12 |
| October 26, 2026 (in progress) | 2 |
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What does KKR actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $131,250. Note that 93% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4
Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
| Bracket | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Under $100k | 5 jobs (28%) |
| $100k to $150k | 8 jobs (44%) |
| $150k to $200k | 5 jobs (28%) |
| $200k and up | 0 jobs (0%) |
Posted ranges on jobs open now4
Visa sponsorship
Does KKR sponsor visas? KKR has no H-1B approvals in the USCIS record for 2021 to 2023, but is a likely employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 2 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $128,960.5
Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →
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Common questions
Is KKR hiring now?
Yes. There are 141 open jobs, with 51 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 22 days, so don't wait.
Does KKR sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Government records show 2 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $128,960.
How much does KKR pay?
Posted pay runs $45,000 to $190,000 a year, and the median is $131,250. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.
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Notes & sources
- 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from KKR's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
- 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
- 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on KKR's own hiring system; last check October 27, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
- 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of KKR's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
- 5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.
Sources
kkr.com
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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