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TikTok Inc.: green card (PERM) sponsorship
TikTok Inc. filed 351 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 268. Median offered salary $184,300; median time from filing to certification: 496 days.
PERM applications351
Certified268
Median offered salary$184,300
Median days to certification496
Already working for the employer94%
Employees (as filed)495
In business since2015
Employer addressCulver City, CA
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Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 51 | $146,961 |
| Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 20 | $148,658 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | 18 | $194,000 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Data Engine(Multi.Positions) | 16 | $210,662 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 14 | $283,442 |
| Machine Learning Engineer (Mutiple Positions) | 13 | $170,186 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER-DATA DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM(Mult.Pos) | 12 | $184,300 |
| Senior Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 10 | $199,680 |
| Senior Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | 10 | $295,194 |
| Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 9 | $212,800 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | 9 | $161,863 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer in Test(Multi.Position) | 7 | $164,050 |
| Backend Software Engineer, Multimedia Arch**(Multi. Positns) | 7 | $145,000 |
| iOS Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 7 | $161,206 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | 7 | $165,120 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | 7 | $194,000 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | 6 | $190,486 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer-Privacy(Multiple Positions) | 5 | $283,442 |
| Senior Android Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 5 | $283,442 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer,TikTok Privacy(Mult.Postns) | 5 | $184,300 |
| Sr. Software Engineer-TikTok Mobile Relia, iOS**(Multi.Posi) | 5 | $283,442 |
| Software Engineer-Machine Learning Infrastructure (Mult.Pos) | 4 | $141,378 |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST(Mult.Positions) | 4 | $226,325 |
| Sr. Full-Stack Software Engineer–Traffic Matrix**(MultiPos.) | 4 | $283,442 |
| Lead Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | 4 | $295,194 |
| Software Development Engineer in Test (Multiple Positions) | 4 | $141,107 |
| Technical Program Manager (Multiple Positions) | 4 | $179,171 |
| Android Software Engineer, TikTok Privacy (Multi. Positions) | 3 | $141,378 |
| Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Multiple Positions) | 3 | $177,688 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SRE (Multiple Positions) | 3 | $137,750 |
Work sites
Occupations
- Software Developers158
- Data Scientists64
- Data Warehousing Specialists45
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers18
- Computer Systems Analysts17
- Project Management Specialists10
- Information Security Analysts8
- Operations Research Analysts6
- Web and Digital Interface Designers2
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists2
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | $190,486–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | May 27, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | $190,486–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | May 23, 2025 | Jun 23, 2026 | Certified | 396 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | $190,486–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | May 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Creator Education, Senior Director (Multiple Positions) | $181,750–$297,920 | Culver City, CA | May 6, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 408 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | $190,486–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | May 22, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 391 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $184,300–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | May 13, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 400 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $148,699–$177,778 | San Jose, CA | May 9, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 14, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 | Certified | 451 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $136,800–$228,000 | Culver City, CA | Mar 14, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 | Certified | 451 |
| Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $190,486–$337,250 | Bellevue, WA | Mar 14, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 | Certified | 451 |
| Software Engineer, App. Perf. Management (Multi. Positions) | $170,227–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 10, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 | Certified | 455 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $136,800–$228,000 | Culver City, CA | Mar 5, 2025 | Jun 8, 2026 | Certified | 460 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | $150,426–$246,400 | San Jose, CA | Apr 7, 2025 | Jun 2, 2026 | Certified | 421 |
| 2D Artist | $120,949–$143,556 | Culver City, CA | Apr 4, 2025 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified | 423 |
| Marketing IP Senior Campaign Manager | $140,026–$191,330 | Bellevue, WA | Sep 25, 2025 | May 22, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Privacy Red Team Engineer | $146,286–$250,000 | New York, NY | Sep 23, 2025 | May 22, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $224,000–$410,000 | San Jose, CA | Aug 29, 2025 | May 22, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Senior Data Scientist | $176,356–$329,334 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2025 | May 11, 2026 | Certified | 444 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2025 | May 11, 2026 | Certified | 444 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 14, 2025 | May 8, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 14, 2025 | May 8, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 14, 2025 | May 8, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer – Privacy | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 14, 2025 | May 8, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Data Scientist | $176,356–$329,334 | San Jose, CA | Feb 13, 2025 | May 7, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Software Engineer, iOS | $226,158–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 13, 2025 | May 7, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $137,750–$237,500 | Culver City, CA | Feb 13, 2025 | May 7, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Software Engineer – Data Development Platform | $184,300–$337,250 | Culver City, CA | Feb 7, 2025 | May 5, 2026 | Certified | 452 |
| Data Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $137,750–$237,500 | Bellevue, WA | Dec 20, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | $165,120–$311,600 | San Jose, CA | Dec 20, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer, Frontend | $124,758–$168,150 | Bellevue, WA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 501 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | $165,120–$311,600 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 501 |
| Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $226,158–$410,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 11, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 503 |
| Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $226,158–$410,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 11, 2024 | Apr 28, 2026 | Certified | 503 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $137,750–$237,500 | Culver City, CA | Jan 14, 2025 | Apr 23, 2026 | Certified | 464 |
| Android Software Engineer, TikTok Social User and Relation | $121,222–$168,150 | Culver City, CA | Jan 7, 2025 | Apr 22, 2026 | Certified | 470 |
| Technical Program Manager (Multiple Positions) | $179,171–$304,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 23, 2025 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 453 |
| Technical Program Manager (Multiple Positions) | $179,171–$304,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 17, 2025 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 459 |
| Technical Program Manager (Multiple Positions) | $179,171–$304,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 17, 2025 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 459 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 20, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 487 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 19, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 19, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 19, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 18, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 489 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 18, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 489 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 18, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 489 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 17, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 490 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 17, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 490 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 17, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 490 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 17, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 490 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 13, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 9, 2024 | Apr 21, 2026 | Certified | 498 |
| Senior Data Scientist | $190,950–$375,516 | Culver City, CA | Jan 30, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | Certified | 445 |
| Technical Program Manager (Multiple Positions) | $179,171–$304,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 27, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | Certified | 448 |
| Senior Frontend Engineer, Ecosystem Platform | $194,792–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 15, 2025 | Apr 20, 2026 | Certified | 460 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Android, TikTok Mobile**(Mult.Pos) | $234,062–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 3, 2024 | Apr 13, 2026 | Certified | 496 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 5, 2024 | Apr 7, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | $165,120–$311,600 | San Jose, CA | Dec 5, 2024 | Apr 6, 2026 | Certified | 487 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 4, 2024 | Apr 6, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $145,000–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 4, 2024 | Apr 6, 2026 | Certified | 488 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 3, 2024 | Apr 2, 2026 | Certified | 485 |
| Backend Software Engineer | $172,931–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 21, 2025 | Mar 26, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $224,000–$410,000 | San Jose, CA | Sep 15, 2025 | Mar 26, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST(Mult.Positions) | $226,325–$266,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 1, 2024 | Mar 25, 2026 | Certified | 509 |
| Anti-Fraud Risk Data Analyst | $180,274–$220,611 | Bellevue, WA | Sep 25, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $224,000–$410,000 | San Jose, CA | Sep 10, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $146,961–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Dec 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Withdrawn | — |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 29, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 476 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 29, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 476 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 29, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 476 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 29, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 476 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $161,863–$240,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 29, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 476 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 477 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 477 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 477 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 477 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 28, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 477 |
| Product Manager-TikTok (Multiple Positions) | $165,120–$311,600 | San Jose, CA | Nov 27, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 478 |
| iOS Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $137,750–$237,500 | Bellevue, WA | Nov 26, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 479 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $161,863–$240,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 25, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 480 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 21, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 484 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Android, TikTok Mobile**(Mult.Pos) | $234,062–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 21, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 484 |
| Senior Software Engineer-Core Services (Multiple Positions) | $187,262–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 20, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 485 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $161,863–$240,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 487 |
| Backend Engineer, Video Experience (Multiple Positions) | $184,662–$250,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 18, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 487 |
| iOS Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $137,750–$237,500 | Bellevue, WA | Nov 14, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 491 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 14, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 491 |
| Software Development Engineer in Test (Multiple Positions) | $141,107–$201,600 | San Jose, CA | Nov 13, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 492 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 13, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 492 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search Recommend. Sys.** | $194,000–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 13, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 492 |
| Data Scientist (Multiple Positions) | $161,863–$240,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 13, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 492 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 13, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 492 |
| Senior Android Software Engineer (Multiple Positions) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 11, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Sr. Software Engineer-TikTok Mobile Relia, iOS**(Multi.Posi) | $283,442–$355,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 11, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 494 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer,TikTok Privacy(Mult.Postns) | $184,300–$340,000 | Bellevue, WA | Nov 6, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 499 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer,TikTok Privacy(Mult.Postns) | $184,300–$340,000 | Bellevue, WA | Nov 6, 2024 | Mar 20, 2026 | Certified | 499 |
Showing the 100 most recent of 351 applications.
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).