ByteDance reviews

3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(4,237 total reviews)
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Rubo Liang

59% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

ByteDance has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,237 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ByteDance employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
5.0
Apr 18, 2018

business specialist

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

busy everyday, lots of work to do

Cons

heavy work load, don't usually receive credit

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ByteDance Response
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Thank you for your feedback! We apologize for your experience. We encourage you to communicate with your immediate team about your workload and responsibilities. Feel free to contact us at global-oc@bytedance.comif you would like to further discuss these concerns.
1.0
Jan 12, 2026

Toxic Chinese centric

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free lunch and snacks. Good employee benefits and welfare.

Cons

No job security, always reminded that we will be replaced easily. Toxic management and only lookout for their own people. Always changing and rigid management skills

2.0
Jul 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The name on your resume-but would only attract other salver tier employers not the good ones

Cons

Horrible culture. No WLB at all. Don't talk about your weekend plan with you manager because they don't think you need a weekend

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