Outpaid

Tesla, Inc
Mechanical Engineers salary
in Palo Alto, CA

Tesla, Inc reported a median base wage of $163,125 across 85 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineers (SOC 17-2141) in Palo Alto, CA. The middle half ran $150,000–$192,157.

Median
$163,125
25th pct
$150,000
75th pct
$192,157
90th pct
$220,000
85 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $115,900–$264,000▬ BLS OEWS CA, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $102,360 · MEDIAN $130,900 · P75 $166,580
P25 $150KMEDIAN $163KP75 · ASK $192K$116K$264K
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26057-665924Level IV$264,000
I-200-25311-386263Level IV$251,839
I-200-26147-951157Level III$250,000
I-200-26149-961012Level II$235,000
I-200-26106-800149Level III$234,564
I-200-25272-340208Level IV$232,350

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Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = WAGE_RATE_OF_PAY_FROM annualized (base wage offered, not total comp). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.