TikTok Inc.

Information · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2020–2026

#142 top sponsor

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.

OccupationFilingsAvg 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

Software Engineer 39 Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) 38 Senior Software Engineer 32 Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) 19 Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Data Engine(Multi.Positions) 16 Machine Learning Engineer (Mutiple Positions) 13 Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** 12 SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) 12 Senior Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) 10 Senior Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) 10 Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) 8 iOS Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) 7

Worksite states

CA 363 WA 83 NY 5 DC 1 TX 1

Wage range

$145,000

25th

$184,300

median

$200,000

75th

$235,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Farrell LLP378
  • Chun Fruto Law Corporation74
  • ChunFruto Law Corporation1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-23060-07308 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23059-06769 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23058-06348 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23058-06212 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23052-04201 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23046-02313 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23046-02244 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23039-99219 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Bellevue, WA Apr 9, 2024
A-23034-97418 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired Bellevue, WA Apr 9, 2024
A-23034-97336 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 9, 2024
A-23054-05396 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23074-13640 Senior Software Engineer, Data PlatformCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23059-06863 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23059-06812 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23058-06406 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23058-06257 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23055-05844 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23054-05284 Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 8, 2024
A-23073-12992 Software EngineerCertified - Expired Bellevue, WA Apr 5, 2024
A-23068-11144 Senior Software EngineerCertified - Expired San Jose, CA Apr 5, 2024

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