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Tesla Senior Developer Salary

The average Tesla Senior Developer earns $122,500 annually. This total compensation is $15,101 less than the US average for a Senior Developer. Senior Developer salaries at Tesla can range from $115,000 - $130,000 with equity ranging from 75-150K+.

The Engineering Department at Tesla earns $19,269 more on average than the HR Department. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Tesla Senior Developers.

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$29k
$63k
$96k
$130k
$473k
$1.15M
$122,500
Average Compensation
$122,500
avg. base
75-150K+
equity range

Senior Developer Salaries at Tesla

Senior Developers earn $6,988 more than QA Managers, and $6,349 less than Lead Engineers.

Director of Engineering
$202k*
Engineering Manager
$159k*
Principal Engineer
$149k*
Lead Engineer
$129k*
Senior Developer
$123k
QA Manager
$116k*
$103k
$94k
$71k
* estimated salary

Compensation at Tesla by Department

The Engineering Department averages $19,269 more than the HR Department, and $32,228 less than the Product Department

Product
$161,337 Avg. total comp.
+$32k
Engineering
$129,109 Avg. total comp.
HR
$109,840 Avg. total comp.
-$19k

Average Equity for Senior Developer at Tesla

The average Senior Developer at Tesla receives stock valued at a low of $75 to a high of $150K+.

Recent Senior Developer Salaries at Tesla

Senior Developer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$215,000 Salary + Bonus
Senior Developer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$130,000 Salary + Bonus
Senior Developer
Posted more than 30 days ago
$115,000 Salary + Bonus

Senior Developer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Senior Developer at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $146,554, while the average male Senior Developer at similar sized companies reported making $156,665.

Senior Developer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Senior Developer at companies similar size to Tesla reported making $153,064, while the average Native American Senior Developer at similar sized companies reported making $101,264.

How Senior Developers at Tesla Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Senior Developers at Tesla believe they're compensated fairly. 42% of Senior Developers 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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