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-22074-25971 | Backend Software Engineer - Ads Data | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 15, 2022 |
| A-22068-21577 | Data Scientist - TikTok Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 14, 2022 |
| A-22074-25946 | Backend Software Engineer - Ads Data | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 14, 2022 |
| A-22062-18888 | Infrastructure Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 14, 2022 |
| A-22068-21486 | Applied Machine Learning Engineer, Recommendation | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 14, 2022 |
| A-22038-08505 | Software Engineer - Shopping Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 8, 2022 |
| A-22042-10634 | Senior Internal Auditor | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Dec 7, 2022 |
| A-22055-15757 | Manager, Strategic Partnerships | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Dec 6, 2022 |
| A-22055-15811 | HR Business Partner | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 6, 2022 |
| A-22055-15916 | HR Business Partner | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 6, 2022 |
| A-21264-47790 | Senior Architect, Database Infrastructure | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Dec 5, 2022 |
| A-22018-99323 | Machine Learning Engineer, TikTok Ads Integrity | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 29, 2022 |
| A-22146-62002 | Senior Product Manager, eCommerce | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Nov 29, 2022 |
| A-21356-90099 | Machine Learning Engineer, TikTok Ads Delivery & Auction | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 16, 2022 |
| A-21344-84952 | Research Scientist (Security and Privacy) | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 16, 2022 |
| A-22047-12554 | Data Scientist - TikTok Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 9, 2022 |
| A-22012-97316 | Software Engineer, GPU Management | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Nov 9, 2022 |
| A-22045-11443 | Software Engineer - Shopping Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 8, 2022 |
| A-22039-09004 | Data Scientist, TikTok Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 8, 2022 |
| A-22042-10627 | Data Scientist, TikTok Ads | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Nov 3, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.