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Developer Advocate salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 82 open job postings for Developer Advocate roles at 42 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 9 more postings in EUR (median €83.8K), 4 more postings in CAD (median CA$147K), 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Developer Advocate: postings by posted pay68 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $110K to $240K. Median $175K; middle half $149K–$194K.Median $175K$110K$240K

Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 3; $130K–$140K: 2; $140K–$150K: 7; $150K–$160K: 8; $160K–$170K: 5; $170K–$180K: 9; $180K–$190K: 7; $190K–$200K: 6; $200K–$210K: 3; $210K–$220K: 4; $220K–$230K: 2; $230K–$240K: 7.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$170K median, $153K–$188K typical, 32 postingsMid level: middle half $153K–$188K, median $170K
  2. Senior$160K median, $145K–$177K typical, 28 postingsSenior: middle half $145K–$177K, median $160K
  3. Staff$210K median, $190K–$247K typical, 4 postingsStaff: middle half $190K–$247K, median $210K
  4. Executive$200K median, $200K–$230K typical, 3 postingsExecutive: middle half $200K–$230K, median $200K

Companies hiring

  1. Elastic$119K median, $103K–$129K typical, 13 postingsElastic: middle half $103K–$129K, median $119K
  2. Databricks$177K median, $160K–$177K typical, 5 postingsDatabricks: middle half $160K–$177K, median $177K
  3. referralsuseonly€76.2K median, €68.7K–€83.8K typical, 5 postings
  4. Datadog$153K median, $153K–$194K typical, 3 postingsDatadog: middle half $153K–$194K, median $153K

Top-paying companies

  1. LiveKit · $247K median, 3 postings
  2. Databricks · $177K median, 5 postings
  3. 1Password · $160K median, 3 postings
  4. Datadog · $153K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$177K median, $160K–$200K typical, 61 postingsUnited States: middle half $160K–$200K, median $177K
  2. California$180K median, $170K–$215K typical, 20 postingsCalifornia: middle half $170K–$215K, median $180K
  3. San Francisco, CA$180K median, $177K–$210K typical, 15 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $177K–$210K, median $180K
  4. New York$176K median, $160K–$185K typical, 9 postingsNew York: middle half $160K–$185K, median $176K
  5. Remote$165K median, $142K–$190K typical, 33 postingsRemote: middle half $142K–$190K, median $165K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $165K median, $142K–$190K typical, from 31 postings. On-site: $180K median, $160K–$215K typical, from 27 postings.

Newest Developer Advocate postings

  1. Senior Developer AdvocateUnleash · Remote · $230K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Senior Developer Advocate1Password · Remote · $133K–$186K/yr · Posted Nov 8, 2026
  3. Developer AdvocateMetabase · Remote · $135K–$190K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  4. Developer AdvocateYugabyte · Remote · $160K–$215K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  5. Developer AdvocateYugabyteDB · Remote · $160K–$215K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Developer Advocate make?

The median posted base pay for Developer Advocate jobs is $175K a year, from 82 job postings with pay at 42 companies.

What is the typical Developer Advocate pay range?

The middle half of postings list $149K–$194K. The top 10% list $230K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Developer Advocate jobs?

By median posted pay: LiveKit ($247K), Databricks ($177K), 1Password ($160K).

How does Developer Advocate pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $170K, Senior $160K, Staff $210K, Executive $200K.

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