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Tesla Founder / CTO Salaries in San Francisco

The average Tesla Founder / CTO in San Francisco earns an estimated $156,067 annually. Tesla's Founder / CTO compensation is $498 less than the US average for a Founder / CTO.

In San Francisco, The Engineering Department at Tesla earns $8,424 more on average than the Product Department.

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Founder / CTO Salaries at Tesla

In San Francisco, Founders / CTOs earn $24,067 more than Automation Engineers, and $13,933 less than Data Scientists.

Director of Engineering
$237k*
Engineering Manager
$199k*
Lead Engineer
$192k*
Principal Engineer
$186k*
QA Manager
$174k*
$103k
$94k
$71k
* estimated salary

Compensation at Tesla by Department

In San Francisco, The Engineering Department averages $8,424 more than the Product Department, and $15,630 less than the Legal Department

Legal
$179,583 Avg. total comp.
+$16k
Engineering
$163,953 Avg. total comp.
Product
$155,529 Avg. total comp.
-$8k

Founder / CTO Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Founder / CTO at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $348,889, while the average male Founder / CTO at similar sized companies reported making $150,259.

Founder / CTO Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Native American Founder / CTO at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $383,333, while the average Caucasian Founder / CTO at similar sized companies reported making $129,159.

How Founders / CTOs at Tesla Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Founders / CTOs at Tesla believe they're compensated fairly. 42% of Founders / CTOs at Tesla say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (78%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Tesla

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