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Senior Software Engineer at TikTok Inc.: H-1B salaries
13 labor condition applications for the job title Senior Software Engineer at TikTok Inc.. Median offered base salary $240,000; middle half $204,680–$263,984.
Applications (LCAs)13
Median offered salary$240,000
Middle half of salaries$204,680–$263,984
10th–90th percentile$176,106–$324,420
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $204,680 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $240,000 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $256,979 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $364,000 Level IV | Bellevue, WA | Sep 11, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Certified |
| $256,979 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Certified |
| $256,979 Level III | Bellevue, WA | May 30, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 | Certified |
| $256,979 Level III | San Jose, CA | May 26, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 | Withdrawn |
| $328,800 Level III | San Jose, CA | Apr 18, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $285,000–$390,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Apr 1, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | Certified |
| $240,000–$290,000 Level III | San Jose, CA | Apr 1, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | Certified |
| $172,931–$250,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Apr 1, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | Certified |
| $172,931–$327,600 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 5, 2025 | Sep 4, 2025 | Certified |
| $240,000 Level III | San Jose, CA | Apr 30, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $240,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Apr 23, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $204,680 Level IV | Mountain View, CA | Mar 22, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | Certified |
| $204,680 Level IV | Mountain View, CA | Mar 22, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | Certified |
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Other jobs at TikTok Inc.
- Software Engineer$175,000
- Machine Learning Engineer$200,000
- Machine Learning Scientist$245,875
- Backend Software Engineer$210,400
- Product Manager$183,146
- Data Scientist$163,322
- Data Engineer$148,700
- Software Development Engineer in Test$159,000
- Data Engineer, E-Commerce$200,000
- Data Engineer - Data Platform$221,500
- Software Engineer, Recommendation Infrastructure$230,000
- Research Scientist$205,920
- Frontend Engineer$189,840
- Marketing Manager$230,000
- Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Privacy$220,000
- Backend Software Engineer - Trust and Safety$205,000
- Software Engineer - E-commerce Recommendation Infrastructure$237,000
- Software Engineer - Recommendation Developer Infrastructure$225,500
- Machine Learning Manager$366,156
- Product Manager - Senior$350,254
- Technical Program Manager$240,000
- Senior Backend Software Engineer$258,680
- Senior Data Scientist$264,440
- Engineering Manager$370,011
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).