LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Tesla H-1B filings for software developers
Short answer
Tesla filed 160 H-1B labor condition applications for software developers (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 61% of its 263 IT filings. The most common state is California (122) and the most common city is Fremont, CA.
Job titles on the filings
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Sr Software Development Engineer | 44 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer | 14 |
| Software Development Engineer - Eng | 12 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer - Eng | 9 |
| Sr Software Development Engineer - Eng | 9 |
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| California | 122 |
| Texas | 24 |
| Washington | 5 |
| Nevada | 4 |
| New York | 3 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | 61 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 53 |
| Austin, TX | 21 |
| Bellevue, WA | 5 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 3 | 3% |
| Level II | 35 | 32% |
| Level III | 44 | 40% |
| Level IV | 28 | 25% |
Median offered wage for software developers: $193,778 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $175,594 on the same filings. See prevailing wages by occupation and area.
Tesla in other occupations
Other employers filing for software developers
| Employer | Filings |
|---|---|
| Barclays | 162 |
| General Motors | 155 |
| Cvs Shared Resources | 154 |
| Rocket Partnership | 154 |
| At T | 168 |
| Charter Communications | 151 |
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