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Bytedance Inc.

Employer · California, United States

Employer address
California, United States
Applications on record
6,298
FY2025 applications
1,633
FY2026 to 30 June
968
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$210,000
Most common occupation
Software Developers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
Yes
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Bytedance Inc. appears in 6,298 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2018 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 1,633.

Applications by fiscal year — Bytedance Inc.

8171,633FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
8171,633FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY201826
FY201962
FY2020278
FY2021466
FY2022608
FY2023923
FY20241,334
FY20251,633
FY2026*968
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*576392
FY20251,385248
FY20241,153181
FY2023805118
FY202251890
FY202143828
FY20202744
FY2019602
FY2018260
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Bytedance Inc.: applications by worksite state

2+2+4+15+372+
2+2+4+15+372+
Data table
StateApplications
CA4,513
WA1,300
NY372
TX82
VA15
FL6
DC4
GA2
IL2
OR2
Worksite states
  1. California4,513
  2. Washington1,300
  3. New York372
  4. Texas82
  5. Virginia15
  6. Florida6
  7. District of Columbia4
  8. Georgia2
  9. Illinois2
  10. Oregon2
Worksite cities
  1. San Jose, CA2,722
  2. Mountain View, CA1,415
  3. Bellevue, WA1,299
  4. New York City, NY371
  5. Culver City, CA210
  6. Austin, TX82
  7. San Francisco, CA70
  8. Palo Alto, CA32
  9. Menlo Park, CA25
  10. San Diego, CA18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Software Developers2,923
  2. Data Scientists672
  3. Computer and Information Research Scientists328
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other314
  5. Marketing Managers277
  6. Operations Research Analysts200
  7. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists185
  8. Human Resources Specialists146
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Software Engineer480
  2. Research Scientist161
  3. Machine Learning Engineer132
  4. Product Manager114
  5. Data Scientist108
  6. Backend Software Engineer84
  7. Software Development Engineer in Test46
  8. Data Engineer35

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $210,000; middle half $165,000 to $266,000 · median prevailing wage $156,770 (marker) · 3,065 applications.

$120k$170k$220k$270k$320k
$120k$170k$220k$270k$320k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I616
  2. Level II920
  3. Level III712
  4. Level IV789
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China326
  2. India33
  3. Canada6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

229457FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
229457FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201812
FY201940
FY2020163
FY2021406
FY2022457
FY2023190
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY2023801821
FY202213133263
FY202111612904
FY20203001332
FY201961343
FY201810110
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Chun Fruto Law Corporation3,254
  2. Farrell LLP2,996
  3. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP9
  4. Mehlman Jacobs LLP8
  5. de Lint LLP3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Records under the same legal name

Other employer records in the filings with exactly this name. Each is kept separate: before FY2024 the filings carry no employer tax number, so records are grouped by name and state, and no official identifier shows that these are the same company.

RecordStateApplicationsYears
Bytedance Inc.New York5FY2017–FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in California

Bytedance Inc. has 6,298 work visa applications on record (FY2018–FY2026), ranking #28 of 30,712 sponsoring employers in California and #125 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.30% of the applications filed by employers based in California.

Rank in California
28 of 30,712
Rank in the United States
125 of 168,030
Share of California's applications
0.30%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 519) in California
313
Largest sponsoring employers in California
  1. Google LLC100,642
  2. HCL America, Inc.65,516
  3. Facebook, Inc.63,530
  4. Intel Corporation61,185
  5. Apple Inc.60,673
  6. Google Inc.34,245
  7. Cisco Systems, Inc.26,767
  8. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.25,216
  9. UST Global Inc.25,160
  10. Linkedin Corporation17,398
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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