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Mechanical Engineer compensation in United States at Tesla ranges from $110K per year for P1 to $242K per year for P5. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $155K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Tesla's total compensation packages. Last updated: 1/14/2026
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P1Associate Engineer | $110K | $100K | $8.1K | $1.4K |
P2Engineer | $147K | $123K | $24.3K | $0 |
P3Senior Engineer | $203K | $156K | $45.1K | $1.8K |
P4Staff Engineer | $297K | $187K | $110K | $0 |
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Vesting Schedule
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At Tesla, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (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, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)
Tesla allows you to choose between options and RSUs, granting 3 options in exchange for every RSU.
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