TikTok Inc.
Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2026
Overview
TikTok Inc. is a Information employer that has filed 453 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2026. That places it #142 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 278 were certified (61.4% approval rate), taking about 385 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Software Developers, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $184,300.
453
PERM filings
61.4%
approval
0
denied
$184,300
median wage
385d
avg processing
Worker background
Across 167 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CHINA (60%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)
Top countries of origin
- China101
- India48
- Canada7
- Brazil2
- South Korea2
- Taiwan2
- Iran1
- Indonesia1
- Nepal1
- Nigeria1
Prior visa status
- H-1B160
- Not in USA4
- F-11
- H-41
- TN1
Education
- Master's138
- Bachelor's28
- Doctorate1
PERM filings by year
Occupations & job titles
The occupations TikTok Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.
| Occupation | Filings | Avg wage |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 205 | $183,986 |
| Data Scientists | 44 | $204,229 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 33 | $193,624 |
| Database Architects | 32 | $184,088 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 23 | $180,522 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 19 | $184,357 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 19 | $155,720 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 12 | $171,676 |
| Information Security Analysts | 10 | $161,345 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 10 | $210,533 |
Common job titles
Recent filings
| Case | Job title | Status | Worksite | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24165-108222 | Lead Identity Management Analyst (Multiple Positions) | Certified | New York, NY | Sep 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24164-103610 | Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24177-144387 | Senior Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | Certified | San Jose, CA | Sep 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24155-064450 | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 18, 2025 |
| G-100-25160-068322 | Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Sep 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24340-519927 | Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Sep 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24309-450363 | SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST(Mult.Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Sep 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24288-403938 | Software Engineer, TikTok AndroidTV App (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Sep 12, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-056736 | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SRE (Multiple Positions) | Certified | Culver City, CA | Sep 5, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-056781 | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 5, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-057288 | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 5, 2025 |
| G-100-24152-057385 | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | Certified | Bellevue, WA | Sep 5, 2025 |
| G-100-24297-427192 | Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24159-082862 | Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24194-191552 | Senior Android Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24260-339981 | Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24288-403943 | iOS Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24291-413306 | Senior Backend Software Engineer,TikTok Privacy(Mult.Postns) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24333-506766 | Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Aug 27, 2025 |
| G-100-24348-541449 | Android Software Engineer, TikTok Social User and Relation | Withdrawn | Culver City, CA | Aug 27, 2025 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.