Tenstorrent Software Engineer salary

Based on 21 H-1B filings by Tenstorrent USA Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Software Developer, Software Development Engineer, SDE

Median salary$155,709
Middle 50%$149.4k–$187.7k
vs. all employers+12%comparison median $139,194
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $133,511 and $260,611.
PercentileSalary
10th$139,152
25th$149,365
50th (median)$155,709
75th$187,741
90th$199,534

By state

California
$182,391
Texas
$147,670
Massachusetts
$199,803
Arizona
$151,757
Michigan
$138,486

Bar length: number of filings (California 12). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Santa Clara, CA$183,871 · 12 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 3
Level II · Qualified too few 4
Level III · Experienced too few 6
Level IV · Fully competent too few 7

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a software engineer make at Tenstorrent?

In H-1B filings, Tenstorrent USA Inc.'s median base salary for Software Engineer is $155,709; half of filings fall between $149,365 and $187,741. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Tenstorrent sponsor H-1B visas for software engineers?

Yes. Tenstorrent USA Inc. filed 21 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1252 (Software Developers), so this page covers every job title Tenstorrent filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology