BFAM FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $5.3M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $36,251 · Social Services.

Social Services peers All rankings
State
MA
Filing date
2026-04-20
Industry
Social Services
Fiscal year
FY2025

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
146:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$5.3M
Median worker
$36,251

Answer first

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $5.3M ranks #906 of 1,423 complete filings; its 146:1 pay ratio ranks #449. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $36,251. Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Social Services companies.

Dollar rank
#906
$5.3M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#449
146:1 of 1,423
Median worker
$36,251
Dodd-Frank median employee

How Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. ranks nationally

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$5,303,738 36th percentile higher than 36% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). This entry sits in this band. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Above this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

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Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
146:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
-9:1
from FY2024 155:1
CEO $ YoY
+2.9%
$5.3M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $4.2M - $27,959 152:1 -
2022 $3.3M -23% $30,599 107:1 -45:1
2023 $4.9M +51% $33,029 149:1 +42:1
2024 $5.2M +4.6% $33,164 155:1 +6:1
2025 $5.3M +2.9% $36,251 146:1 -9:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1437578, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.: MID · MID$ pay ratio

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s 146:1 ratio ranks #449 of 1,423 FY2025 complete filings (higher third by ratio). the CEO earned 146× the median employee ($36,251) in FY2025.

Median employee $36,251 (LOW-MED); MID · MID$ stamps put about 146 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$5.3M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, no peer group

Pay Ratio

146:1

Near industry median

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in the higher-ratio third

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s 146:1 ratio ranks #449 of 1,423 FY2025 complete filings (higher third by ratio). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. has no SIC peer benchmark in this refresh - use national rankings for context.

Dollar rank #906 and ratio rank #449 split - treat 146:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Social Services peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$5.3M
Median Employee Pay
$36,251
Pay Ratio
146:1
Filing Date
2026-04-20

Company Info

Ticker
BFAM
CIK
1437578
Industry
Social Services
SIC Code
8351
State
MA
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SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1437578, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s 146:1 ratio ranks #449 of 1,423 FY2025 complete filings (higher third by ratio).

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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · MID$ · LOW-MED.

Banc Of California, Inc. · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.3M (Δ $144 heavier vs Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Healthstream Inc · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.3M (Δ $6K lighter vs Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.); MODEST · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · MID$ · LOW-MED.
REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.3M (Δ $29K lighter vs Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.); FLOOR · HIGH-MED vs this page's MID · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Precigen, Inc. · MID$

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $5.4M (Δ $51K heavier vs Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.); MODEST · ELITE-MED vs this page's MID · MID$ · LOW-MED.
Social Services benchmark

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. stamps MID · MID$ · LOW-MED inside SIC 83 - open the industry median board after the ABS peers.
National dual ranks · #906/#449

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #906 by CEO dollars and #449 by ratio under MID$ · MID.
Pay-equity trends · MID

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.'s MID · LOW-MED stamps sit mid-band - pay-equity trends place the ratio against workforce pay.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (CIK 1437578), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.