Visa Wage Index

Tesla, Inc.: Chemical Engineers

Tesla, Inc. made 20 filings for this role, covering 20 positions, and across them committed to pay at least a median of $160,000 a year. 20 of the 20 state a minimum and no maximum, so that median is a median of floors.

By place and level

WhereLevelWage yearFilingsPositions LowestMedianHighestPrevailing
Reno, NV Level II 2025-26 3 3 $110,000 $114,100 $155,000 $72,218
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level III 2025-26 3 3 $175,000 $187,243 $195,000 $128,211
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level III 2025-26 2 2 $174,711 $174,811 $174,911 $162,739
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level II 2025-26 2 2 $130,000 $145,000 $160,000 $123,490
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level III 2025-26 2 2 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000 $151,070
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level II 2025-26 1 1 $210,030 $210,030 $210,030 $125,819
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Level II 2025-26 1 1 $138,569 $138,569 $138,569 $132,891
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level II 2025-26 1 1 $155,000 $155,000 $155,000 $105,955
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level IV 2025-26 1 1 $187,243 $187,243 $187,243 $150,467
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level III 2024-25 2 2 $149,000 $154,500 $160,000 $129,085
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level not stated 2 2 $174,911 $197,456 $220,000 $136,640

Each row is one wage level in one metro for one library year, because those are the things that make two filings comparable. The prevailing figure is for the year the filing itself cited.

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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what this employer filed, not what it paid.