Tesla, Inc. Staff Software Development Engineer H-1B Salary
Tesla, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $196,875 for Staff Software Development Engineer, across 222 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$196,875
Average wage
$196,912
Range
$181,743–$225,965
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
222
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $128,350
- 25th
- $181,743
- Median
- $196,875
- Average
- $196,912
- 90th
- $225,965
- Highest
- $255,615
Based on 222 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | 121 | $194,000 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 36 | $198,839 |
| Austin, TX | 26 | $189,818 |
| Bellevue, WA | 7 | $220,000 |
| Pflugerville, TX | 4 | $189,678 |
| Draper, UT | 3 | $163,080 |
| San Diego, CA | 3 | $228,900 |
| Milpitas, CA | 3 | $201,864 |