Tesla, Inc. Software Engineer H-1B Salary
Tesla, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $150,000 for Software Engineer, across 110 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$150,000
Average wage
$182,500
Range
$135,000–$178,500
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
110
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $80,988
- 25th
- $135,000
- Median
- $150,000
- Average
- $182,500
- 90th
- $178,500
- Highest
- $2,113,800
Based on 110 certified base wages, annualized.
Filings by year
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | 52 | $137,852 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 33 | $160,000 |
| Austin, TX | 10 | $120,750 |
| Bellevue, WA | 5 | $130,000 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 4 | $160,000 |
| Naperville, IL | 1 | $110,500 |
| Manor, TX | 1 | $135,000 |
| San Carlos, CA | 1 | $150,000 |