Tesla Principal Engineer Salaries in Sacramento, CA
The average Tesla Principal Engineer in Sacramento, CA earns an estimated $168,955 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $141,873 with a $27,082 bonus. Tesla's Principal Engineer compensation is $7,233 more than the US average for a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer salaries at Tesla in Sacramento, CA can range from $58,750 - $445,000 with equity ranging from 150K+.
In Sacramento, CA, The Engineering Department at Tesla earns $12,795 more on average than the Product Department. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary record from Tesla Principal Engineers.
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- $141,873
- avg. base
- $27,082
- avg. bonus
- 150K+
- equity range
Principal Engineer Salaries at Tesla
In Sacramento, CA, Principal Engineers earn $5,108 more than Principal Engineers, and $1,045 less than Data Scientists.
Compensation at Tesla by Department
In Sacramento, CA, The Engineering Department averages $12,795 more than the Product Department, and $19,174 less than the Legal Department
Average Equity for Principal Engineer at Tesla
In Sacramento, CA, the average Principal Engineer at Tesla receives $150K+ of stock in equity.
Recent Principal Engineer Salaries at Tesla
Principal Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)
The average female Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $174,986, while the average male Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $186,024.
Principal Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)
The average Caucasian Principal Engineer at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $187,613, while the average Native American Principal Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,088.
How Principal Engineers at Tesla Rate Their Compensation
The majority of Principal Engineers at Tesla believe they're compensated fairly. 42% of Principal Engineers at Tesla say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (78%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Tesla
