TESLA, INC.
PERM salary data: 1,126 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
1,126
certified PERM positions
$146,694
Median pay
$127,500
25th pct
$168,120
75th pct
$191,493
90th pct
$113,635
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$121,763
Median prevailing wage
Sponsorship score: 77 / 100 — Steady sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
8,536
H-1B LCA filings
1,126
PERM certifications
0.4%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.13
PERM per H-1B filing
Components: volume 32 · trend 13 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 3. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+28%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
$113,635$146,694 median$191,493
Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 11.1%
Top roles at TESLA, INC.
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 213 | $132,000 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 152 | $168,160 |
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 84 | $140,678 |
| Robotics Engineers 17-2199 | 72 | $142,332 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers 11-3051 | 45 | $143,932 |
| Logistics Analysts 13-1081 | 28 | $118,625 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 25 | $150,000 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 20 | $157,140 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 19 | $138,000 |
| Supply Chain Managers 11-3071 | 15 | $160,060 |
Top worksite states
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| California | 807 | $151,124 |
| Texas | 212 | $140,952 |
| Nevada | 83 | $118,085 |
| Washington | 16 | $163,500 |
| Utah | 5 | $95,705 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $106,000 |
| New York | 2 | $97,702 |
| Illinois | 2 | $120,402 |
| Maryland | 1 | $99,000 |
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S.
employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the
offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid.
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