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TikTok Inc. H-1B salaries

TikTok Inc. filed 1,932 certified H-1B applications between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $207,500 a year.

Median salary offered
$207,500
Middle half earn
$150,865 to $265,000
Top 10% earn over
$321,630
Certified filings
1,932

Every filing

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Pay by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle half
Software Engineer203$182,500$144,328 – $249,000
Machine Learning Engineer128$198,500$144,000 – $251,705
Machine Learning Scientist42$251,374$203,040 – $324,195
Product Manager41$181,293$139,443 – $234,564
Data Scientist40$170,652$142,158 – $256,862
Backend Software Engineer33$198,369$176,500 – $230,000
Data Engineer32$155,700$135,901 – $198,886
Software Development Engineer in Test30$159,000$114,760 – $214,645
Data Engineer, E-Commerce23$200,000$184,205 – $228,500
Data Engineer - Data Platform23$220,000$204,500 – $233,500
Software Engineer, Recommendation Infrastructure22$233,750$175,250 – $287,500
Research Scientist18$200,640$174,643 – $247,500
Marketing Manager14$230,000$182,611 – $268,932
Senior Product Manager13$341,143$298,200 – $358,176
Senior Software Engineer13$250,025$240,000 – $270,000
Frontend Engineer12$183,500$168,466 – $234,400
Software Engineer - E-commerce Recommendation Infrastructure11$237,000$195,460 – $272,580
Software Engineer - Recommendation Developer Infrastructure10$225,500$191,250 – $227,500
Machine Learning Manager10$366,156$292,359 – $438,462
Product Manager - Senior10$350,254$272,104 – $392,846
Senior Data Scientist9$268,880$255,100 – $294,000
Engineering Manager9$370,011$318,781 – $423,000
Backend Software Engineer - Trust and Safety9$205,000$172,000 – $303,000
Software Engineer Senior8$264,514$243,284 – $285,000
Machine Learning Engineer-Tiktok Search7$276,000$249,600 – $282,000
TikTok Shop - Data Scientist7$260,000$223,000 – $265,500
Software Engineer (Backend/Fullstack) - Trust and Safety7$180,000$150,500 – $192,750
Backend Software Engineer, TikTok Privacy7$185,000$160,000 – $215,500
Machine Learning Engineer, TikTok Recommendation7$183,600$157,000 – $228,000
Technical Program Manager6$225,732$190,366 – $267,500
Machine Learning Engineer, E-commerce Feed Recommendation6$169,200$163,350 – $204,300
Backend Engineer6$123,947$110,635 – $137,259
Software Development Engineer in Test - Trust and Safety6$191,950$165,950 – $232,125
Creator Network Growth Manager, TikTok LIVE6$141,500$101,000 – $144,500
TikTok Shop - Senior Associate/Analyst- User Growth6$190,000$187,000 – $231,250
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test6$236,000$230,500 – $247,500
Machine Learning Engineer (TikTok Inc. Recommendation)6$147,600$144,000 – $159,300
Designer5$175,000$114,462 – $225,000
Backend Software Engineer, TikTok LIVE-Foundation-Governance5$230,000$220,000 – $230,000
Frontend Software Engineer5$175,000$144,000 – $191,150
Test Engineer5$140,000$102,710 – $195,000
Software Engineer, Privacy5$159,480$129,680 – $188,000
Data Engineer, Global Live5$250,000$200,000 – $268,000
TikTok Shop - Anti-Fraud Risk Data Analyst5$145,000$142,000 – $155,000
Senior Backend Software Engineer5$237,000$236,000 – $290,000
Tech Lead Manager5$432,000$318,781 – $471,000
Tech Manager5$280,000$252,106 – $285,000
Program Manager4$147,763$132,322 – $147,763
Product Manager - User Growth4$300,000$273,750 – $300,000
Machine Learning Engineer - Senior4$331,600$319,900 – $358,875

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
San Jose, CA1,199$220,000$169,200 – $276,000
Bellevue, WA532$196,208$142,150 – $258,050
Culver City, CA128$144,750$120,000 – $196,010
New York, NY48$160,000$140,000 – $200,000
Mountain View, CA8$210,000$162,869 – $273,180
San Francisco, CA4$137,500$118,750 – $157,000
Middlesex, NJ4$179,000$163,750 – $193,000
Fontana, CA3$185,000$185,000 – $185,000
Los Angeles, CA3$185,000$184,500 – $197,500
Atlanta, GA2$166,428$165,714 – $167,142
Washington, D.C., DC1$235,000$235,000 – $235,000

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202387$214,488
2024682$200,000
2025860$191,700
2026303$263,500

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I399$144,000
Level II571$191,800
Level III444$240,000
Level IV462$276,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).