TikTok Information Security Analyst salary

Based on 35 H-1B filings by TikTok, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer

Median salary$201,600
Middle 50%$160.8k–$245k
vs. all employers+48%comparison median $136,000
Filings35FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $126,162 and $373,100.
PercentileSalary
10th$135,800
25th$160,800
50th (median)$201,600
75th$245,000
90th$318,800

Salary by year

Median salary

$130k $180k $230k FY2023: median $148,340 (16 filings) FY2024: median $170,000 (25 filings) FY2025: median $185,000 (14 filings) FY2026: median $212,040 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 16 filings FY23 FY2024: 25 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 25
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––5
FY2022–––9
FY2023$148,340$135,000$243,75016
FY2024$170,000$140,000$219,00025
FY2025$185,000$145,411$218,50014
FY2026$212,040$165,000$260,00021

By state

California
$219,942
New York
$203,728
Washington
$195,910
District of Columbia
$220,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 20). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Jose, CA$198,148 · 20 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 3
Level II · Qualified $175,000 13
Level III · Experienced $220,000 11
Level IV · Fully competent too few 8

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a information security analyst make at TikTok?

In H-1B filings, TikTok's median base salary for Information Security Analyst is $201,600; half of filings fall between $160,800 and $245,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does TikTok sponsor H-1B visas for information security analysts?

Yes. TikTok filed 35 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1212 (Information Security Analysts), so this page covers every job title TikTok filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology