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Staff Systems Design/Architecture Engineer at Tesla, Inc.: H-1B salaries
14 labor condition applications for the job title Staff Systems Design/Architecture Engineer at Tesla, Inc.. Median offered base salary $180,156; middle half $173,670–$188,372.
Applications (LCAs)14
Median offered salary$180,156
Middle half of salaries$173,670–$188,372
10th–90th percentile$166,184–$193,856
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | $178,650 |
| FY2024 | 8 | $177,286 |
| FY2025 | 2 | $183,656 |
| FY2026 | 2 | $188,500 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $197,000 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | Feb 4, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | Certified |
| $180,000 Level III | Palo Alto, CA | Nov 26, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | Certified |
| $193,281 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | Aug 14, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | Certified |
| $174,032 Level III | Palo Alto, CA | Jun 6, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $165,750 | Fremont, CA | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | Certified |
| $165,750 | Palo Alto, CA | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | Certified |
| $188,484 | Palo Alto, CA | May 24, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $167,195 Level IV | Fremont, CA | Mar 16, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | Certified |
| $180,311 Level IV | Fremont, CA | Mar 16, 2024 | Sep 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $188,038 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | Mar 15, 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | Certified |
| $174,262 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | Mar 13, 2024 | Sep 5, 2024 | Certified |
| $194,102 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | Mar 5, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $183,750 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | May 4, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
| $173,550 Level IV | Palo Alto, CA | May 4, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
Other jobs at Tesla, Inc.
- Mechanical Design Engineer$130,000
- Software Development Engineer$158,355
- Sr Software Development Engineer$180,013
- Process Engineer$106,700
- Manufacturing Engineer$125,000
- Manufacturing Equipment Engineer$114,911
- Staff Software Development Engineer$201,140
- Sourcing Engineer$124,145
- Sr. Manufacturing Engineer$139,646
- Staff Manufacturing Engineer$160,000
- Sr. Process Engineer$123,124
- Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer$150,000
- Senior Software Development Engineer$164,581
- Software Development Engineer - Eng$156,750
- QA Engineer$120,000
- Manufacturing Controls Dev Engineer$130,170
- Sr Software Development Engineer - Eng$180,000
- Sr Manufacturing Equipment Engineer$131,040
- Software Engineer$155,000
- Manufacturing Controls Engineer$127,876
- Staff Mechanical Design Engineer$173,000
- Test Engineer$135,734
- Data Engineer$140,000
- Technical Program Manager$132,250
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).