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Tesla, Inc.: green card (PERM) sponsorship
Tesla, Inc. filed 810 PERM labor certification applications decided in fiscal years 2024–2026; certified: 794. Median offered salary $151,000; median time from filing to certification: 473 days.
PERM applications810
Certified794
Median offered salary$151,000
Median days to certification473
Already working for the employer100%
Employees (as filed)29,071
In business since2003
Employer addressAustin, TX
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Job titles
| Job title | PERM applications | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Development Engineer | 66 | $169,061 |
| Software Development Engineer | 30 | $153,387 |
| Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | 23 | $119,070 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | 21 | $136,870 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer | 20 | $192,690 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | 20 | $138,590 |
| Process Engineer | 20 | $112,175 |
| Senior Process Engineer | 17 | $130,465 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | 17 | $155,750 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | 15 | $151,945 |
| Senior Test Engineer | 14 | $135,200 |
| Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | 13 | $133,435 |
| Manufacturing Controls Engineer | 11 | $137,305 |
| Senior Electronic Design Engineer | 11 | $155,000 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 11 | $118,450 |
| Staff Manufacturing Engineer | 10 | $171,894 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 9 | $140,000 |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 8 | $114,562 |
| Staff Mechanical Design Engineer | 8 | $169,106 |
| Senior Industrial Engineer | 8 | $126,672 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer | 8 | $145,510 |
| Senior Technical Project Manager | 7 | $138,840 |
| Technical Program Manager | 7 | $120,000 |
| Senior Supplier Quality Engineer | 7 | $143,776 |
| Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer | 7 | $156,005 |
| Sourcing Engineer | 7 | $130,072 |
| Global Supply Manager | 6 | $155,908 |
| Senior Staff Software Development Engineer | 6 | $217,098 |
| Senior Sourcing Engineer | 6 | $155,750 |
| Data Engineer | 6 | $139,402 |
Work sites
- Fremont, CA354
- Austin, TX180
- Palo Alto, CA154
- Sparks, NV58
- Lathrop, CA20
- Bellevue, WA14
- Hawthorne, CA7
- Sunnyvale, CA5
- Hayward, CA3
- Draper, UT3
- Elgin, IL2
- Buffalo, NY2
- San Jose, CA2
- San Diego, CA1
- Rockville, MD1
Occupations
- Industrial Engineers214
- Software Developers149
- Mechanical Engineers72
- Mechatronics Engineers56
- Industrial Production Managers44
- Logisticians29
- Data Scientists23
- Architectural and Engineering Managers20
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers19
- Computer Hardware Engineers18
Latest decisions
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Decided | Status | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $185,040 | Fremont, CA | Jun 6, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 388 |
| Strategic Business Developer IV | $180,000 | Palo Alto, CA | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 389 |
| EHS Specialist | $108,475 | Fremont, CA | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 389 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $167,880 | Fremont, CA | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 389 |
| Senior Business Process Analyst | $134,285 | Austin, TX | Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 389 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $187,780 | Austin, TX | Jun 3, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 391 |
| Staff Software Integration Engineer | $218,165 | Palo Alto, CA | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 392 |
| Software Development Engineer | $180,960 | Fremont, CA | Jun 1, 2025 | Jun 29, 2026 | Certified | 393 |
| Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | $116,230 | Sparks, NV | May 30, 2025 | Jun 28, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Sr. Sourcing Engineer | $167,465 | Palo Alto, CA | May 30, 2025 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified | 392 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | $166,962 | Palo Alto, CA | May 28, 2025 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | $153,465 | Fremont, CA | May 1, 2025 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified | 421 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Dev Engineer | $132,700 | Austin, TX | May 28, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified | 393 |
| Senior Distributed Systems Engineer | $171,515 | Palo Alto, CA | May 28, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified | 393 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $121,455 | Austin, TX | May 28, 2025 | Jun 25, 2026 | Certified | 393 |
| Staff Megapack Applications Engineer | $239,765 | Palo Alto, CA | May 29, 2025 | Jun 24, 2026 | Certified | 391 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | $160,425 | Austin, TX | May 23, 2025 | Jun 23, 2026 | Certified | 396 |
| Associate Manager, QA Engineering | $153,545 | Austin, TX | May 13, 2025 | Jun 23, 2026 | Certified | 406 |
| Materials Planner | $113,500 | Fremont, CA | May 23, 2025 | Jun 22, 2026 | Certified | 395 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | $148,000 | Austin, TX | May 26, 2025 | Jun 21, 2026 | Certified | 391 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $197,005 | Palo Alto, CA | May 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $173,415 | Fremont, CA | May 20, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 394 |
| Senior Process Development Engineer | $140,510 | Austin, TX | May 15, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Staff Autopilot Software Engineer | $271,285 | Palo Alto, CA | May 15, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Manager, Design Quality | $224,210 | Fremont, CA | May 15, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $155,750 | Fremont, CA | May 5, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | $174,000 | Fremont, CA | May 5, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Global Supply Manager | $160,060 | Fremont, CA | May 3, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 411 |
| Staff QA Engineer | $125,005 | Austin, TX | May 2, 2025 | Jun 18, 2026 | Certified | 412 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer | $227,180 | Fremont, CA | May 22, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 391 |
| Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer | $139,445 | Fremont, CA | May 16, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 397 |
| Sr. Process Engineer | $113,745 | Austin, TX | May 15, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 398 |
| Senior Electronic Design Engineer | $164,090 | Palo Alto, CA | May 15, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 398 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $163,280 | Fremont, CA | May 14, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Senior Technical Project Manager | $133,460 | Austin, TX | May 14, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | $158,660 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager | $179,495 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $134,425 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer | $161,460 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Sr. Software Development Engineer | $175,775 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior HVAC Controls Engineer | $195,715 | Palo Alto, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | $156,105 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Software Development Engineer | $143,295 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Sr. Electrical Development Engineer | $137,931 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Process Engineer | $117,860 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Electronic Design Engineer | $150,435 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering | $240,435 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Staff Software QA Engineer | $176,100 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $178,945 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Dev Engineer | $158,005 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | $119,600 | Sparks, NV | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $157,005 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | $147,000 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Sr. Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $137,135 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $121,455 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 409 |
| Senior Electronic Design Engineer | $176,370 | Palo Alto, CA | May 3, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 410 |
| Senior Project Manager | $129,000 | Fremont, CA | May 3, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 410 |
| Process Engineer | $119,570 | Austin, TX | May 3, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 410 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | $125,705 | Austin, TX | May 3, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 410 |
| Senior Sourcing Engineer | $154,000 | Palo Alto, CA | May 2, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 411 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | $140,000 | Fremont, CA | May 2, 2025 | Jun 17, 2026 | Certified | 411 |
| Staff Material Flow Engineer, Cell Manufacturing | $164,600 | Austin, TX | May 14, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 398 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $190,535 | Fremont, CA | May 14, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 398 |
| Software Development Engineer | $85,385 | Austin, TX | May 14, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 398 |
| Technical Construction Project Manager | $122,890 | Sparks, NV | May 13, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $187,380 | Austin, TX | May 13, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 399 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $206,315 | Fremont, CA | May 12, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 400 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $191,100 | Fremont, CA | May 12, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 400 |
| Staff Software Applications Engineer | $180,015 | Fremont, CA | May 12, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 400 |
| Process Engineer | $115,435 | Fremont, CA | May 9, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager (EPC)* | $139,000 | Austin, TX | May 9, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer | $176,800 | Fremont, CA | May 8, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Analyst | $150,700 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 408 |
| Sr. Process Engineer | $148,080 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 408 |
| Senior Manufacturing Engineer | $140,320 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 16, 2026 | Certified | 408 |
| Staff Manufacturing Engineer | $151,770 | Austin, TX | May 8, 2025 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Sr. Software Development Engineer | $180,960 | Fremont, CA | May 8, 2025 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Application Support Analyst | $148,625 | Fremont, CA | May 5, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer – Eng | $199,920 | Palo Alto, CA | May 5, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $160,080 | Fremont, CA | May 5, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 403 |
| Senior Hardware Design Engineer | $202,415 | Palo Alto, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer | $153,670 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Software Development Engineer | $170,020 | Palo Alto, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Designer - UI/UX | $161,280 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Staff Software Applications Engineer | $262,530 | Sparks, NV | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Tool and Die Specialist V | $142,854 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Staff Data Engineer | $199,715 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer | $166,878 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $155,750 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Software Development Engineer | $161,265 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $146,375 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manager, Software Engineering | $305,465 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Engineering Technician Lead | $145,600 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Process Engineer | $120,575 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Sr. PLM Analyst | $111,515 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Sr. Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $152,435 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer (Networking) | $155,350 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $157,315 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manufacturing Equipment Engineer | $136,610 | Austin, TX | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
| Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer | $139,635 | Fremont, CA | May 4, 2025 | Jun 12, 2026 | Certified | 404 |
Showing the 100 most recent of 810 applications.
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications. PERM certification is one step toward a green card; USCIS decides the petition. Not legal advice. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2024–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).