Tesla, Inc. Sr Software Development Engineer H-1B Salary
Tesla, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $176,130 for Sr Software Development Engineer, across 214 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$176,130
Average wage
$176,790
Range
$164,994–$200,000
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
214
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $99,383
- 25th
- $164,994
- Median
- $176,130
- Average
- $176,790
- 90th
- $200,000
- Highest
- $252,000
Based on 214 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | 116 | $180,565 |
| Austin, TX | 31 | $167,000 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 25 | $185,000 |
| Bellevue, WA | 8 | $173,450 |
| San Jose, CA | 6 | $180,565 |
| Milpitas, CA | 5 | $182,447 |
| San Diego, CA | 2 | $168,359 |
| Del Valle, TX | 2 | $166,795 |