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83 labor condition applications for the job title Sr Software Development Engineer - Eng at Tesla, Inc.. Median offered base salary $180,000; middle half $170,556–$190,006.

Applications (LCAs)83
Median offered salary$180,000
Middle half of salaries$170,556–$190,006
10th–90th percentile$160,976–$218,434

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20233$172,800
FY202432$173,703
FY202521$186,000
FY202623$190,011

Applications

Base salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
$175,000Palo Alto, CAJun 9, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
$200,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMay 29, 2026Jul 6, 2026Certified
$200,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMay 29, 2026Jun 7, 2026Withdrawn
$285,000
Level III		Palo Alto, CAMay 28, 2026Jul 13, 2026Certified
$157,500
Level III		Austin, TXMay 26, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
$255,000
Level III		Palo Alto, CAMay 21, 2026Jun 15, 2026Certified, then withdrawn
$157,500
Level III		Austin, TXMay 19, 2026Jun 22, 2026Certified
$235,000
Level III		Palo Alto, CAMay 5, 2026Jul 27, 2026Certified
$204,000Palo Alto, CAApr 29, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$217,350
Level II		Palo Alto, CAApr 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
$175,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMar 23, 2026Sep 18, 2026Certified
$185,056
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMar 19, 2026Sep 18, 2026Certified
$175,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMar 17, 2026Apr 20, 2026Certified
$210,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMar 15, 2026Sep 14, 2026Certified
$191,500
Level II		Fremont, CAMar 14, 2026Sep 13, 2026Certified
$188,000Palo Alto, CAMar 5, 2026Sep 4, 2026Certified
$182,144Palo Alto, CAMar 4, 2026Sep 3, 2026Certified
$190,000Palo Alto, CAMar 4, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
$190,011Palo Alto, CAMar 3, 2026Sep 2, 2026Certified
$204,000Palo Alto, CAFeb 26, 2026Aug 28, 2026Certified
$204,603Palo Alto, CAFeb 18, 2026Aug 20, 2026Certified
$180,000Palo Alto, CAFeb 16, 2026Apr 13, 2026Certified
$174,300Palo Alto, CANov 19, 2025Apr 13, 2026Certified
$244,000
Level III		Palo Alto, CANov 17, 2025Jan 5, 2026Certified
$206,499Palo Alto, CAAug 20, 2025Jan 31, 2026Certified
$171,111
Level III		Palo Alto, CAAug 6, 2025Jan 12, 2026Certified
$180,250
E-3 · Level III		Palo Alto, CAJul 8, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
$190,000Mountain View, CAMay 29, 2025Nov 4, 2025Certified
$190,000Palo Alto, CAMay 29, 2025Nov 4, 2025Certified
$160,976
Level III		Manor, TXMay 29, 2025Jun 23, 2025Certified
$160,976
Level III		Austin, TXMay 29, 2025Jun 23, 2025Certified
$187,599
Level II		Milpitas, CAMay 14, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$187,599
Level II		Palo Alto, CAMay 14, 2025Jul 15, 2025Certified
$222,768
Level III		Fremont, CAMay 9, 2025May 26, 2025Certified
$222,768
Level III		Palo Alto, CAMay 9, 2025May 26, 2025Certified
$180,928Palo Alto, CAMay 9, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$228,000
Level IV		San Francisco, CAApr 29, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$228,000
Level IV		Palo Alto, CAApr 29, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
$180,928
Level III		Palo Alto, CAApr 14, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified, then withdrawn
$186,000
Level II		San Jose, CAFeb 6, 2025Aug 8, 2025Certified
$186,000
Level II		Palo Alto, CAFeb 6, 2025Aug 8, 2025Certified
$181,191San Jose, CANov 26, 2024Apr 12, 2025Certified
$181,191Palo Alto, CANov 26, 2024Apr 12, 2025Certified
$170,000
E-3		Mountain View, CANov 20, 2024Nov 22, 2024Certified
$170,000
E-3		Palo Alto, CANov 20, 2024Nov 22, 2024Certified
$167,000
E-3		Palo Alto, CAJun 11, 2024Sep 19, 2024Certified
$167,000
E-3		Palo Alto, CAJun 11, 2024Sep 19, 2024Withdrawn
$175,245Palo Alto, CAJun 5, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$148,612Palo Alto, CAJun 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$180,230
Level IV		Fremont, CAJun 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$178,800Palo Alto, CAMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$172,179Palo Alto, CAMay 24, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$190,000Mountain View, CAMay 23, 2024May 27, 2024Certified
$190,000Palo Alto, CAMay 23, 2024May 27, 2024Certified
$173,703Palo Alto, CAMay 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$155,000San Diego, CAMay 21, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$170,000Palo Alto, CAMay 19, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$168,632Palo Alto, CAMay 15, 2024Oct 1, 2024Withdrawn
$181,560Palo Alto, CAMay 14, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$169,060Palo Alto, CAMay 9, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$163,500Fremont, CAMay 4, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
$173,703Palo Alto, CAMay 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified, then withdrawn
$135,000Austin, TXMar 25, 2024Apr 8, 2024Certified
$135,000Austin, TXMar 25, 2024Apr 1, 2024Certified
$170,000Palo Alto, CAMar 20, 2024Apr 8, 2024Certified
$156,750Palo Alto, CAMar 19, 2024Sep 10, 2024Certified
$163,500Palo Alto, CAMar 16, 2024Sep 5, 2024Certified
$180,000Palo Alto, CAMar 15, 2024Sep 4, 2024Certified
$162,598Palo Alto, CAMar 15, 2024Sep 6, 2024Certified
$162,240Palo Alto, CAMar 15, 2024Sep 4, 2024Certified
$164,250Palo Alto, CAMar 14, 2024Sep 5, 2024Certified
$175,064Palo Alto, CAFeb 13, 2024Apr 12, 2024Certified
—Palo Alto, CAFeb 10, 2024Apr 12, 2024Denied
$175,064Palo Alto, CAFeb 8, 2024May 17, 2024Certified
$205,000Palo Alto, CAJan 22, 2024Jan 29, 2024Certified
$175,064Palo Alto, CADec 29, 2023Apr 1, 2024Certified
$175,064Palo Alto, CADec 26, 2023Apr 21, 2024Certified
$210,000Fremont, CADec 21, 2023Jan 2, 2024Certified
$210,000Fremont, CADec 21, 2023Jan 2, 2024Certified
$180,000Palo Alto, CANov 15, 2023Nov 20, 2023Certified
$172,800Palo Alto, CASep 22, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$172,800Palo Alto, CASep 22, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
$175,000Palo Alto, CASep 20, 2023Nov 1, 2023Certified

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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).