ByteDance Inc.
Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025
Overview
ByteDance Inc. is a Information employer that has filed 881 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2025. That places it #73 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 435 were certified (49.4% approval rate), taking about 351 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $175,500.
881
PERM filings
49.4%
approval
1
denied
$175,500
median wage
351d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 381 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (85%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China325
- India33
- Canada6
- Taiwan4
- Singapore3
- Hong Kong2
- Brazil1
- Australia1
- United Kingdom1
- Poland1
Prior visa status
- H-1B371
- O-12
- TN2
- L-22
- E-31
- Not in USA1
Education
- Master's315
- Bachelor's37
- Doctorate27
- None2
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations ByteDance Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 318 | $180,842 |
| Data Scientists | 90 | $197,041 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 82 | $177,100 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 55 | $181,909 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 30 | $173,421 |
| Human Resources Specialists | 29 | $101,170 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 22 | $185,839 |
| Statisticians | 20 | $167,644 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 17 | $192,596 |
| Management Analysts | 16 | $144,139 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22287-40114 | Frontend Engineer, Content Ecosystem, Web Architecture | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Oct 16, 2023 |
| A-22297-44965 | Site Reliability Engineer, Tech Services, Monetization Tech | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 21, 2023 |
| A-22291-41689 | Production System Engineer, Tech Services, Infrastructure SRE | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 21, 2023 |
| A-22287-40013 | Operations Manager | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 5, 2023 |
| A-22286-39302 | Software Engineer, Product RD & Infrastructure, Quality, Engineering | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Sep 5, 2023 |
| A-22291-41384 | Regional Product Policy Lead, Trust and Safety, Product Policy, Latin America | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Aug 28, 2023 |
| A-22116-46518 | E-Commerce PMM | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Jun 2, 2023 |
| A-22112-44962 | Performance and Capacity Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Jun 2, 2023 |
| A-22084-31099 | Software Engineer, Machine Learning | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Jun 2, 2023 |
| A-22215-99447 | Program Manager (Supply Chain) | Certified - Expired | Ashburn, VA | May 18, 2023 |
| A-22157-66896 | Technical Product Specialist | Certified - Expired | Austin, TX | May 17, 2023 |
| A-22126-51665 | HR Specialist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 12, 2023 |
| A-22200-91199 | Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 11, 2023 |
| A-22196-89442 | Software Engineer, TikTok Brand Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 11, 2023 |
| A-22154-65999 | Product Operation Manager | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Apr 25, 2023 |
| A-22196-89416 | HR Specialist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Apr 13, 2023 |
| A-22159-68572 | Senior Manager, Label Licensing & Partnerships - LATAM | Certified - Expired | Miami, FL | Apr 3, 2023 |
| A-22236-11414 | Tech Lead Engineer – Central Product Platform | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Mar 23, 2023 |
| A-22054-15311 | Software Engineer, TikTok I | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Mar 22, 2023 |
| A-22178-79003 | Research Scientist III | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Mar 21, 2023 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.