Tesla Database Administrator salary

Based on 18 H-1B filings by Tesla, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: DBA

Median salary$175,000
Middle 50%$166.6k–$185.9k
vs. all employers+57%comparison median $111,472
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $84,664 and $191,660.
PercentileSalary
10th$111,939
25th$166,628
50th (median)$175,000
75th$185,941
90th$190,000

By state

California
$175,638
New York
$85,953

Bar length: number of filings (California 16). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced $175,000 11
Level IV · Fully competent too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a database administrator make at Tesla?

In H-1B filings, Tesla, Inc.'s median base salary for Database Administrator is $175,000; half of filings fall between $166,628 and $185,941. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Tesla sponsor H-1B visas for database administrators?

Yes. Tesla, Inc. filed 18 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 15-1242 (Database Administrators), so this page covers every job title Tesla 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