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Research Scientist at ByteDance Inc.: H-1B salaries

110 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist at ByteDance Inc.. Median offered base salary $245,000; middle half $205,430–$322,500.

Applications (LCAs)110
Median offered salary$245,000
Middle half of salaries$205,430–$322,500
10th–90th percentile$181,400–$380,000

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202326$212,340
FY202419$230,000
FY202536$252,300
FY202627$340,000

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$422,000
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 11, 2026Aug 27, 2026Certified
$450,000
Level I		San Jose, CAJun 8, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$200,640
Level I		San Diego, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$400,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$285,200
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$349,400
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 19, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$164,403–$540,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 15, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$275,000
Level I		San Diego, CAMay 14, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$393,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 13, 2026May 20, 2026Certified
$295,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAMay 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$245,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAMay 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$380,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$360,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAMay 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$300,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$337,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$340,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAMay 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$395,004
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$231,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$400,010
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$127,712–$358,500
Level I		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$388,600
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 7, 2026May 13, 2026Certified
$178,006–$390,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAMay 7, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$380,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 14, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$337,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 13, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$340,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 10, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$360,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 8, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$500,000
Level III		San Jose, CADec 12, 2025Dec 22, 2025Certified
$580,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAJun 5, 2025Jun 13, 2025Certified
$300,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Withdrawn
$318,947
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 9, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$241,800
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 6, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$340,000
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 5, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$241,800
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 24, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$320,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 24, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$330,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAApr 18, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$235,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 18, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$195,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 17, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$330,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 16, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$340,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 15, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$650,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 15, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$214,880
Level II		Bellevue, WAApr 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$245,000
Level III		Bellevue, WAApr 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$276,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 11, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$300,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 11, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$380,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 10, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$250,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 9, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$333,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 8, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$350,000–$425,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 1, 2025Sep 26, 2025Certified
$280,000–$355,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 1, 2025Sep 26, 2025Certified
$215,000–$285,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 1, 2025Sep 26, 2025Certified
$174,000–$225,000
Level I		San Jose, CAApr 1, 2025Sep 26, 2025Certified
$174,000–$420,000
Level I		San Jose, CAMar 5, 2025Sep 4, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$175,000–$360,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAMar 5, 2025Sep 4, 2025Certified
$300,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAJan 29, 2025Jul 30, 2025Certified
$277,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAJan 29, 2025Jul 30, 2025Certified
$92,914
Level II		Austin, TXDec 3, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$76,294
Level I		Austin, TXDec 2, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$76,294
Level I		Austin, TXDec 2, 2024Jan 6, 2025Certified
$252,600
Level II		San Jose, CADec 2, 2024Dec 9, 2024Certified
$252,600
Level II		San Jose, CANov 18, 2024May 20, 2025Certified
$242,360
Level IV		San Jose, CAOct 7, 2024Oct 14, 2024Certified
$192,370
Level I		Bellevue, WASep 27, 2024Oct 7, 2024Certified
$252,000
Level II		San Jose, CASep 24, 2024Sep 30, 2024Certified
$192,370
Level II		Bellevue, WASep 24, 2024Sep 30, 2024Certified
$240,000
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 29, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$217,491
Level III		Bellevue, WAJul 8, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$295,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAJul 2, 2024Oct 20, 2024Certified
$310,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAMay 13, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$182,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAMay 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$250,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAMay 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Withdrawn
$210,000
Level II		San Jose, CAMay 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$240,000
Level IV		San Diego, CAApr 30, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$258,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 29, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$212,000
Level I		San Jose, CAApr 23, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$188,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$215,000
Level III		Bellevue, WAApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$235,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$250,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$236,000
Level III		San Jose, CAApr 19, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$186,000
Level II		San Jose, CAApr 17, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$230,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAApr 15, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$189,000
Level IV		Bellevue, WAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$364,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAApr 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$192,370
Level I		New York, NYOct 31, 2023Nov 6, 2023Certified
$236,000
Level III		Bellevue, WASep 12, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$182,000
Level I		Bellevue, WASep 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$232,000
Level I		San Jose, CASep 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$192,370
Level I		San Jose, CASep 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$210,000
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 24, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$180,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAAug 18, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$210,000
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 17, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$204,680
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 17, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$195,000
Level I		San Jose, CAAug 17, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$219,680
Level III		Bellevue, WAAug 3, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$299,834
Level IV		Mountain View, CAJul 18, 2023Aug 27, 2023Certified
$214,680
Level II		San Jose, CAJun 6, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$290,000
Level IV		San Jose, CAMay 23, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$230,680
Level III		San Jose, CAMay 15, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$230,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAMay 12, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$200,000
Level I		San Jose, CAApr 12, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$204,000
Level I		Bellevue, WAApr 5, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$206,500
Level I		Bellevue, WAApr 5, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$270,000
Level IV		Mountain View, CAApr 5, 2023Aug 27, 2023Certified
$284,680
Level IV		Mountain View, CAMar 31, 2023Aug 27, 2023Certified
$272,000
Level II		Bellevue, WAMar 31, 2023Apr 3, 2023Certified
$205,680
Level III		Bellevue, WAMar 28, 2023Aug 27, 2023Certified
$200,000
Level II		Mountain View, CAFeb 17, 2023Feb 20, 2023Certified
$252,000
Level II		Bellevue, WANov 18, 2022Nov 21, 2022Certified
$250,300
Level IV		Bellevue, WASep 25, 2021Dec 6, 2021Certified, then withdrawn
$150,000
Level III		Bellevue, WAMay 10, 2021Oct 1, 2021Certified, then withdrawn

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).