What Tesla filed with the US Department of Labor to sponsor foreign workers in FY2026 Q2: how many applications, what they pay, and which roles and cities.
Source: US DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA disclosure data, FY2026 Q2. Government data is published roughly one quarter in arrears.
| Job title | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Sr Software Development Engineer | 45 | $190,000 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 35 | $120,744 |
| Process Engineer | 26 | $105,000 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 22 | $145,000 |
| Sr Mechanical Design Engineer | 22 | $156,611 |
| Sr Manufacturing Engineer | 21 | $145,000 |
| Data Scientist | 18 | $156,572 |
| Staff Mechanical Design Engineer | 17 | $187,373 |
| Staff Software Development Engineer | 17 | $217,360 |
| Sr Process Engineer | 16 | $122,272 |
| Industrial Engineer | 16 | $108,472 |
| QA Engineer | 16 | $129,500 |
| Worksite | Filings |
|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | 363 |
| Palo Alto, CA | 247 |
| Austin, TX | 163 |
| Sparks, NV | 130 |
| Brookshire, TX | 28 |
| Lathrop, CA | 16 |
| Buffalo, NY | 14 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 8 |
| Bellevue, WA | 6 |
| Hayward, CA | 4 |
| Hawthorne, CA | 4 |
| San Diego, CA | 4 |
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