ByteDance
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Full-Stack Software Engineer compensation in United States at ByteDance ranges from $193K per year for 1-2 to $566K per year for 3-1. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $220K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for ByteDance's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/12/2025
Average Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock () | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1-2(Entry Level) | $193K | $144K | $22.5K | $26.7K |
2-1 | $285K | $206K | $47.2K | $31.6K |
2-2 | $378K | $236K | $101K | $41.4K |
3-1 | $566K | $334K | $168K | $63K |
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Vesting Schedule
20%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
30%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At ByteDance, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
20% vests in the 1st-YR (20.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
30% vests in the 4th-YR (7.50% quarterly)
12 month cliff and vests quarterly.
15%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
35%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At ByteDance, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
15% vests in the 1st-YR (15.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (25.00% annually)
35% vests in the 4th-YR (35.00% annually)
12 month cliff and vests quarterly.
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At ByteDance, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)
12 month cliff and vests quarterly.
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