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| G-100-24260-340375 | Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24261-343211 | Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24264-353338 | Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24297-426192 | Backend Software Engineer, Multimedia Arch**(Multi. Positns) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24302-435727 | Backend Software Engineer, Multimedia Arch**(Multi. Positns) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 |
| G-100-24275-376793 | Software Engineer-TikTok Mobile Reliability(MultiplePositns) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Mar 10, 2025 |
| G-100-23287-431841 | Senior Global Project Manager, Global Content(Multi.Positns) | Certified - Expired | New York, NY | Mar 10, 2025 |
| G-100-24165-109112 | SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Mar 10, 2025 |
| G-100-23264-365166 | Engineering Lead, TikTok User Growth-Traffic Matrix | Certified - Expired | Bellevue, WA | Feb 12, 2025 |
| G-100-23355-586481 | Software Engineer-Machine Learning Infrastructure (Mult.Pos) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24024-663387 | Data Scientist Manager (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24027-672116 | Senior Software Development Engineer in Test(Multi.Position) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24144-030836 | SOFTWARE ENGINEER, TikTok Android (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Francisco, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24216-242954 | Senior Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24254-325923 | Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Data Engine(Multi.Positions) | Withdrawn | San Jose, CA | Oct 31, 2024 |
| G-100-24199-201131 | Growth Strategy Senior Manager (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Culver City, CA | Sep 19, 2024 |
| G-100-24164-104462 | Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Sep 19, 2024 |
| G-100-24141-012720 | Senior Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Culver City, CA | Sep 19, 2024 |
| G-100-24053-741189 | Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Withdrawn | Bellevue, WA | Aug 19, 2024 |
| G-100-23170-122900 | Senior Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | Certified - Expired | Culver City, CA | Aug 5, 2024 |
Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.