Tesla’s pay scale is designed to make competitive with other major players in the technical industry, especially for high demand posts. This structure aims to reward technical expertise and innovation, focusing on empowering engineers and designers, which are important for the company’s mission.
Total pay structure
The average annual total salary of Tesla is $ 161,894. A major part of this structure is the vesting of RSUS, which follows a four -year schedule, with 25% welding every year. This can be on an annual or quarterly basis. In addition, employees have an option to choose between stock options and RSUS, with three options for each RSU.
This is the highest salary post, in which the total salary for P6 level engineers in the United States has been reported up to $ 949,333. The average salary of the software engineer ranges from $ 158,160 to $ 440,000, with the base salary between $ 124,000 to $ 263,000. The share of RSU is notable for this post, which ranges from $ 22,000 to $ 158,000.
The average total salary of a hardware engineer ranges from $ 139,300 to $ 400,000. Their base salary ranges between $ 113,000 to $ 232,000, and rasus ranges from $ 15,000 to $ 115,000.
Data scientist
The average total salary of data scientist in Tesla ranges from $ 144,200 to $ 356,000. Their salary ranges between $ 112,000 to $ 214,000 and ranges from $ 17,000 to $ 105,000.
The average salary of the product manager ranges between $ 170,000 to $ 435,000. This includes base salary $ 145,000 to $ 266,000 and RSUS $ 20,000 to $ 130,000.
Technical program manager
The average total salary of the technical program manager is between $ 158,300 to $ 420,000. This includes base salary $ 129,000 to $ 230,000 and RSUS $ 19,000 to $ 125,000.
The average total salary of the UX designer in Tesla is between $ 140,500 to $ 368,000. This includes base salary $ 118,000 to $ 208,000 and $ 12,000 to $ 120,000.
Firmware engineer
The average total salary of firmware engineer ranges between $ 139,000 to $ 350,000. This includes base salary $ 116,000 to $ 216,000 and RSUS $ 15,000 to $ 92,000.
The average salary of manufacturing engineers ranges from $ 109,200 to $ 285,000. It ranges from base salary $ 92,000 to $ 165,000 and ranges from $ 5,000 to $ 85,000.
industrial designer
The average total salary of industrial desiginers ranges from $ 118,500 to $ 300,000. It ranges from base salary $ 101,000 to $ 181,000 and ranges from $ 10,000 to $ 88,000.