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Tesla Software Engineer Salaries in San Francisco Bay Area

Software Engineer compensation in San Francisco Bay Area at Tesla ranges from $127K per year for P1 to $467K per year for P5. The median compensation in San Francisco Bay Area package totals $180K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Tesla's total compensation packages. Last updated: 7/27/2024

Average Compensation By Level
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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock (/yr)
Bonus
P1
Associate Engineer(Entry Level)
$127K
$115K
$11.7K
$0
P2
Engineer
$167K
$141K
$25.9K
$0
P3
Senior Engineer
$202K
$162K
$40K
$0
P4
Staff Engineer
$350K
$207K
$144K
$0
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Vesting Schedule

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YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Tesla, Main RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)

Tesla allows you to choose between options and RSUs, granting 3 options in exchange for every RSU.

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Tesla, Main RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (2.08% monthly)

Tesla allows you to choose between options and RSUs, granting 3 options in exchange for every RSU.



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Tesla in San Francisco Bay Area sits at a yearly total compensation of $466,700. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Tesla for the Software Engineer role in San Francisco Bay Area is $190,000.

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