ByteDance Inc.

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2025

#73 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Software Engineer 49 Senior Software Engineer 42 Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) 41 Software Engineer, Ads Infrastructure (Multiple Positions) 36 Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) 30 Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Multiple Positions) 25 Talent Acquisition Partner (Multiple Positions) 18 Software Engineer, Cloud Native Platform(Multiple Positions) 16 Software Engineer 2-1 (Multiple Positions) 15 Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Native Infra. (Multi.Positions) 14 Machine Learning Engineer, Data, Monetization Tech, App Monetization 13 Data Scientist, Monetization Product 12

Worksite states

CA 658 WA 173 NY 39 TX 7 VA 2 FL 2

Wage range

$142,000

25th

$175,500

median

$193,000

75th

$235,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Farrell LLP640
  • CHUN FRUTO LAW CORPORATION238
  • Chun Fruto Law Corp.3

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22019-99849 Machine Learning Engineer, TikTok Ads Delivery & AuctionCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Sep 26, 2022
A-22012-97179 Software Engineer, TikTok Marketing APICertified - Expired Bellevue, WA Sep 26, 2022
A-21327-77459 Data Engineer (Site Reliability)Certified - Expired Mountain View, CA Sep 21, 2022
A-22024-01898 Compliance Program ManagerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Sep 21, 2022
A-22011-96705 Researcher/Engineer, InfrastructureCertified - Expired Bellevue, WA Sep 20, 2022
A-21355-89335 Software Engineer, TikTok Ads IntegrityCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Sep 20, 2022
A-21343-84122 Data Scientist - TikTok AdsCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 31, 2022
A-21295-62233 Data ScientistCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 31, 2022
A-22005-94226 HR SpecialistCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 31, 2022
A-21355-89385 Frontend Engineer, CRMCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 30, 2022
A-21336-80645 Data Scientist - Trust & SafetyCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 29, 2022
A-21343-84212 Data Scientist - TikTok AdsCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 29, 2022
A-21348-86131 Senior Product Manager – Core AdsCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 29, 2022
A-21343-84288 Machine Learning Engineer, TikTok Ads IntegrityCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 29, 2022
A-21344-84944 Junior Applied Machine Learning EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 29, 2022
A-21348-86267 Senior Product Manager – Core AdsCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Aug 23, 2022
A-21336-80718 Software Engineer - Ads DataCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 8, 2022
A-21320-74067 Machine Learning Engineer - Ads coreCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jul 8, 2022
A-21306-67047 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Mountain View, CA Jun 21, 2022
A-22172-75720 Performance and Capacity EngineerWithdrawn Mountain View, CA Jun 21, 2022

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.