Tesla Layoffs - Severance, Resources & Job Search Tips

Information for Tesla employees affected by layoffs. Severance details, alumni networks, job search resources, and career transition tips.

Tesla Layoffs

Electric Vehicles | Austin, TX | ~140,000 employees
2-3 months
Typical Severance
2
Recent Layoff Events
Electric Vehicles
Industry

Severance Information

What to Expect

Reportedly 2-3 months for recent layoffs.

Note: Severance packages vary by role, tenure, and specific circumstances. This is general guidance based on reported packages.

Layoff History

June 2022

200+ affected

Autopilot team reduction

April 2024

14,000+ affected

Global workforce reduction

Resources for Tesla Alumni

EV industry
Clean energy
Automotive engineering

Career Transition Tip

Tesla on your resume opens doors. Highlight specific projects and quantifiable impact.

Next Steps

  1. Review your severance package carefully - Don't sign immediately. You typically have 21-45 days.
  2. File for unemployment - Do this right away in your state. Find your state's guide
  3. Update your LinkedIn and resume - Include quantifiable achievements from Tesla
  4. Tap into alumni networks - Tesla alumni are often eager to help
  5. Consider your health insurance options - Compare COBRA vs. ACA marketplace plans

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