Machine Learning Engineer at ByteDance
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does ByteDance pay a Machine Learning Engineer on an H-1B?
$225k ByteDance has filed 136 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Machine Learning Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2021 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $225k. Most of those filings fall between $175k and $273k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
136
Median base salary
$225k
Middle 50%
$175k to $273k
Filings and pay by year
Machine Learning Engineer at ByteDance, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 34 | $218k |
| FY2025 | 57 | $225k |
| FY2024 | 19 | $250k |
| FY2023 | 20 | $220k |
| FY2022 | 3 | $185k |
| FY2021 | 3 | $130k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | 74 | $250k |
| Bellevue, WA | 48 | $227k |
| Mountain View, CA | 9 | $185k |
| New York, NY | 3 | $213k |
| Austin, TX | 2 | $119k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 34 | $148k |
| Level II | 50 | $221k |
| Level III | 27 | $255k |
| Level IV | 25 | $265k |
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