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How much do tesla internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for tesla internships in the United States is $39.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Tesla internships?

Tesla internships are temporary, hands-on positions offered by Tesla, Inc. to students and recent graduates interested in gaining real-world experience in areas such as engineering, business, manufacturing, and more. Interns work alongside experienced professionals on meaningful projects that contribute to the company's innovative mission. These internships typically last for a few months and offer participants a chance to learn, develop skills, and potentially pursue a career at Tesla after graduation.

What is the difference between Tesla Internships vs Tesla Co-op Programs?

AspectTesla InternshipsTesla Co-op Programs
DurationTypically 10-12 weeks during summerUsually a semester-long or multi-term program
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, project-based, collaborativeIntegrated with academic schedule, hands-on experience
EligibilityStudents pursuing relevant degrees, some technical prerequisitesStudents enrolled in co-op or cooperative education programs
PurposeGain industry experience, contribute to projectsComplement academic learning with practical work

Tesla Internships are short-term, project-focused programs ideal for students seeking immediate industry experience. Tesla Co-op Programs are longer, integrated with academic schedules, providing ongoing work experience. Both offer valuable exposure to Tesla's innovative environment, but internships are more condensed, while co-ops offer extended engagement.

What types of projects do Tesla interns typically work on, and how much responsibility do they have?

Tesla interns are often assigned to meaningful, hands-on projects that contribute directly to the company’s ongoing initiatives. Depending on the department—engineering, business operations, or software development—interns may work on designing prototypes, optimizing manufacturing processes, or supporting data analysis for real-world products. Interns are given a significant level of responsibility and autonomy, collaborating closely with full-time employees and cross-functional teams. This immersive experience not only builds technical and professional skills but also offers visibility into Tesla’s fast-paced, innovative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tesla Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tesla Intern, you typically need strong academic performance in a relevant field such as engineering, computer science, or business, along with problem-solving abilities and technical knowledge. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like MATLAB, Python, CAD software, or data analysis platforms, as well as prior project or internship experience, is often expected. Initiative, adaptability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for excelling in Tesla’s fast-paced and innovative environment. These skills and qualifications enable interns to contribute meaningfully to real-world projects and adapt quickly to Tesla's dynamic culture.
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Infographic showing various Tesla Internships job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Internship, 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,777 per year, or $39.8 per hour.
Internship, Business Analyst, Applications Engineering (Fall 2026)

Internship, Business Analyst, Applications Engineering (Fall 2026)

Tesla

Fremont, CA • On-site

$32.45 - $45.43/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Tesla rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 669 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 44 rated automakers


Job description

What to Expect

Consider before submitting an application:

This position is expected to start August or September 2026 and continue through Fall term (ending approximately December 2026 or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program.Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.

About the Team

The Business Analytics team's mission is to enable a data driven business and generate values from our data. The team is responsible for providing insights into our business and its associated processes, as well as customers and products. The team directly supports business leaders from our retail locations, headquarters, and up to our executive team.

What You'll Do
  • Collaborate with the Business Analytics and Data Engineering teams to gather, clean, and analyze data from various sources using SQL, Tableau and other data analysis tools
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track business metrics
  • Work on various data-driven projects including data analysis, modeling, forecasting, and reporting
  • Develop a deep understanding of the business, industry, and market trends
  • Identify areas of opportunity for process improvement and optimization using data insights
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to team members and business stakeholders
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed

What You'll Bring
  • Currently pursuing a degree in a related field (Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business) and graduating in December 2026-December 2027
  • Proficient in SQL, Tableau and/or any other visualization tools
  • Experience with Python is a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience analyzing data sets and providing insights with clear recommendations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Bias for action

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $32.45 - $45.43/hour + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.


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