ByteDance Inc.
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- Information Technology · est. 2,724 U.S. employees
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- Information Technology · est. 2,724 U.S. employees
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- Information Technology · est. 2,724 U.S. employees
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- Information Technology · est. 2,724 U.S. employees
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The same for every question above, so it is shown once here. Ranks count filings, never opinions; each card names what it counted and the group it was ranked against.
Public record data. PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →
Filings over time
How many green-card filings ByteDance Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2017 to today.
What this means
ByteDance Inc. applied to sponsor 1,023 workers for green cards between 2017 and 2026. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.
Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.
Offered wages on this employer’s filings
Median annual wage this employer offered, by occupation and fiscal year, over its own PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filings — beside the prevailing wage the U.S. Department of Labor determined on the same filings. Two separate figures, never a ratio. Hourly, weekly, bi-weekly and monthly wages are converted to an annual figure using the unit DOL printed for that wage. Methodology →
11 further roles in this employer’s most recent complete year are not shown: fewer than five filings per role, which is too few to publish a wage without describing individual people.
| Occupation | Fiscal year | Green-card filings | Median offered | Median prevailing | Wage level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252.00 | FY2026 partial | 175 | $184,662median of 175 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Data Scientists 15-2051.00 | FY2026 partial | 41 | $176,356median of 41 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211.00 | FY2026 partial | 21 | $163,862median of 21 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Project Management Specialists 13-1082.00 | FY2026 partial | 19 | $166,107median of 19 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253.00 | FY2026 partial | 19 | $226,325median of 19 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Human Resources Specialists 13-1071.00 | FY2026 partial | 16 | $102,600median of 16 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Marketing Managers 11-2021.00 | FY2026 partial | 14 | $280,987median of 14 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Management Analysts 13-1111.00 | FY2026 partial | 11 | $154,315median of 11 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161.00 | FY2026 partial | 10 | $156,858median of 10 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers 15-1255.00 | FY2026 partial | 9 | $164,105median of 9 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011.00 | FY2026 partial | 6 | $91,200median of 6 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Search Marketing Strategists 13-1161.01 | FY2026 partial | 5 | $148,800median of 5 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Software Developers 15-1252.00 | FY2025 | 134 | $184,662median of 134 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Data Scientists 15-2051.00 | FY2025 | 34 | $184,300median of 34 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers 15-1255.00 | FY2025 | 11 | $119,700median of 11 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Human Resources Specialists 13-1071.00 | FY2025 | 8 | $102,600median of 8 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Project Management Specialists 13-1082.00 | FY2025 | 7 | $187,040median of 7 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Management Analysts 13-1111.00 | FY2025 | 6 | $130,493median of 6 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161.00 | FY2025 | 6 | $146,494median of 6 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221.00 | FY2025 | 5 | $166,400median of 5 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Computer Network Architects 15-1241.00 | FY2025 | 5 | $209,373median of 5 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253.00 | FY2025 | 5 | $164,050median of 5 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Business Intelligence Analysts 15-2051.01 | FY2025 | 5 | $183,310median of 5 filings | not reported | not reported |
| Software Developers 15-1252.00 | FY2024 | 90 | $142,000median of 90 filings | $115,586median of 90 filings | Level I |
| Data Scientists 15-2051.00 | FY2024 | 36 | $157,000median of 36 filings | $130,416median of 36 filings | Level II |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | FY2023 | 39 | $165,000median of 39 filings | $130,894median of 39 filings | Level II |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | FY2023 | 26 | $180,000median of 26 filings | $130,894median of 26 filings | Level II |
| Statisticians 15-2041 | FY2023 | 11 | $160,000median of 11 filings | $75,421median of 11 filings | Level I |
| Information Technology Project Managers 15-1199 | FY2023 | 8 | $188,504median of 8 filings | $116,043median of 8 filings | Level II |
| Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 | FY2023 | 6 | $87,500median of 6 filings | $77,251median of 6 filings | Level II |
| Marketing Managers 11-2021 | FY2023 | 5 | $203,341median of 5 filings | $203,341median of 5 filings | Level II |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | FY2022 | 32 | $180,000median of 32 filings | $120,578median of 32 filings | Level II |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | FY2022 | 15 | $180,000median of 15 filings | $120,578median of 15 filings | Level II |
| Statisticians 15-2041 | FY2022 | 8 | $182,500median of 8 filings | $75,421median of 8 filings | Level I |
| Information Technology Project Managers 15-1199 | FY2022 | 7 | $180,000median of 7 filings | $116,043median of 7 filings | Level II |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1121 | FY2022 | 6 | $177,500median of 6 filings | $110,094median of 6 filings | Level II |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1111 | FY2022 | 5 | $200,000median of 5 filings | $116,834median of 5 filings | Level I |
| Software Developers, Applications 15-1132 | FY2021 | 14 | $180,000median of 14 filings | $120,578median of 14 filings | Level II |
| Software Developers, Systems Software 15-1133 | FY2021 | 8 | $185,000median of 8 filings | $122,408median of 8 filings | Level II |
“Not reported” means the Department of Labor published no such figure on those filings — from FY2025 its PERM PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ disclosure file carries the employer’s offered wage only, with no prevailing-wage determination and no wage level. It does not mean the figure is unknown to us; it means DOL did not publish one.
Wage & Hour Enforcement
Source: DOL Wage & Hour Division WHISARD concluded compliance actions since FY2005. Back wages, civil money penalties, and employees affected, broken down by statute (FLSA, H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ , H-2A, H-2B, SCA, Davis-Bacon, FMLA). Data mirrored nightly from the WHISARD dataset.
USCIS H-1B petition outcomes
Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.
H-1B petition decisions as a share of certified work-visa filings
6.1%: 299 USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition decisions and 4,921 certified LCAs, counted separately.
| FY | Initial petitions approved | Initial petitions denied | Renewal petitions approved | Renewal petitions denied | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 196 | 1 | 205 |
| 2022 | 131 | 3 | 326 | 3 | 463 |
| 2021 | 116 | 1 | 290 | 4 | 411 |
| 2020 | 30 | 0 | 133 | 2 | 165 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 46 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 13 |
6 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.
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