TIKTOK INC.

PERM salary data: 392 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

392
certified PERM positions
$183,025
Median pay
$145,000
25th pct
$194,000
75th pct
$234,906
90th pct
$137,750
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$157,477
Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 75 / 100 — Steady sponsor

How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →

2,247
H-1B LCA filings
392
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.17
PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 27 · trend 14 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 4. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+42%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.

$137,750$183,025 median$234,906

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 7.5%

2022-Q4: $195,000 (9 positions)2023-Q1: $180,000 (13 positions)2023-Q2: $220,000 (3 positions)2023-Q3: $198,500 (4 positions)2023-Q4: $199,591 (6 positions)2024-Q1: $193,000 (22 positions)2024-Q2: $142,000 (67 positions)2024-Q3: $136,400 (4 positions)2025-Q1: $172,446 (2 positions)2025-Q2: $141,378 (20 positions)2025-Q3: $173,937 (34 positions)2025-Q4: $170,186 (12 positions)2026-Q1: $184,662 (134 positions)2026-Q2: $180,460 (62 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$232,540$123,860

Top roles at TIKTOK INC.

RolePositionsMedian
Software Developers
15-1252
197$184,662
Data Scientists
15-2051
48$194,000
Database Architects
15-1243
37$188,698
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1211
17$145,000
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
15-1253
13$193,000
Software Developers, Systems Software
15-1133
12$197,500
Computer Systems EngineersArchitects
15-1199
6$193,500
Information Security Analysts
15-1212
6$169,786
Software Developers, Applications
15-1132
5$160,000
Project Management Specialists
13-1082
5$179,171

Top worksite states

StatePositionsMedian
California314$184,662
Washington71$169,000
New York5$164,570
District of Columbia1$164,001
Texas1$113,000
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S. employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid. About PERM data →

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer