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-21305-66520 | Data Scientist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Jun 16, 2022 |
| A-21305-66498 | Machine Learning Engineer - Ads core | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Jun 16, 2022 |
| A-21355-89434 | Frontend Engineer, CRM | Withdrawn | Mountain View, CA | Jun 14, 2022 |
| A-21327-77275 | HR Specialist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | Jun 7, 2022 |
| A-21295-62372 | Software Engineer, Marketing API | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 31, 2022 |
| A-21305-66427 | Machine Learning Engineer - Ads core | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 31, 2022 |
| A-21305-66383 | Machine Learning Engineer - Ads core | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 31, 2022 |
| A-21301-65202 | Design Verification Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21301-65153 | Data Scientist - Trust & Safety | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21301-65023 | Software Engineer (Backend to Full Stack) | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21301-65019 | Software Engineer (Backend to Full Stack Web Development) | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21298-62995 | Solutions Engineer, Ads | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21302-65686 | Machine Learning Engineer - Ads core | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 26, 2022 |
| A-21284-57005 | Backend Software Engineer | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | May 24, 2022 |
| A-21293-61173 | Data Scientist | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 19, 2022 |
| A-21294-61797 | Research Engineer | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 19, 2022 |
| A-21294-61700 | Software Engineer (SDK & Infrastructures) | Certified - Expired | Mountain View, CA | May 19, 2022 |
| A-21294-61574 | Measurement Partner | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | May 19, 2022 |
| A-21288-59173 | Software Engineer, Marketing API | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | May 16, 2022 |
| A-21278-54340 | Senior Accounts Payable Specialist | Certified - Expired | Culver City, CA | May 4, 2022 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.