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Developer Advocate

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Developer Advocate insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings122All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$162,023100 eligible salary records
Employer names59Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,000–$187,667Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05101419FY 2016: 13 filings16FY 2017: 8 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 17 filings19FY 2020: 17 filings20FY 2021: 12 filings21FY 2022: 12 filings22FY 2023: 10 filings23FY 2024: 11 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 11 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*11 filings$195,857 median · n=9

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 100 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Developer Advocate56
$135,000 median · n=43 eligible
Senior Developer Advocate12
$173,000 median · n=11 eligible
Developer Advocate 1615.173793
$200,000 median · n=2 eligible
Staff Developer Advocate 1615.50313
$241,000 median · n=3 eligible
Ai Developer Advocate2
$162,235 median · n=2 eligible
Client Developer Advocate2
$113,200 median · n=1 eligible
Developer Advocate (1615.17304)2
$168,500 median · n=2 eligible
Developer Advocate 1615.322092
$140,500 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Mountain View, CA22
$171,200 median · n=18 eligible
San Francisco, CA20
$143,584 median · n=16 eligible
New York, NY19
$142,000 median · n=11 eligible
Menlo Park, CA5
$186,222 median · n=5 eligible
San Jose, CA4
$123,535 median · n=4 eligible
Mountain View, CALIFORNIA3
$167,000 median · n=3 eligible
New York, NEW YORK3
$146,600 median · n=2 eligible
Redmond, WA3
$183,780 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
82.0%Certified LCAs
Certified100 82.0%
Certified - Withdrawn16 13.1%
Withdrawn6 4.9%

Denominator: all 122 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Google LLC23
$175,000 median · n=20 eligible
Google Inc.20
$157,500 median · n=12 eligible
Meta Platforms, Inc8
$224,702 median · n=8 eligible
Ibm Corporation6
$126,651 median · n=5 eligible
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.5
$143,136 median · n=4 eligible
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.4
$106,767 median · n=4 eligible
Dwolla Inc.2
$53,694 median · n=2 eligible
Facebook Inc.2
$139,000 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$162,023Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$105,710
25th percentile$125,000
Median (50th)$162,023
75th percentile$187,667
90th percentile$230,226

n=100 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

122 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Snowflake Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$173,000 /yr

I-200-26142-943663
Reported wage: $173,000–$216,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Menlo Park, CA05/22/202610/01/2026
Mpg Operations LLCAi Developer Advocate

Filing details

$84,469 /yr

I-200-26141-936681
Reported wage: $84,469–$223,000 / year
Annualized: $84,469
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Miami, FL05/21/202606/15/2026
Meta Platforms, IncDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$217,144 /yr

I-200-26132-897565
Reported wage: $217,144 / year
Annualized: $217,144
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Redmond, WA05/12/202610/01/2026
Snowflake Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$186,222 /yr

I-200-26121-861090
Reported wage: $186,222–$189,000 / year
Annualized: $186,222
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Menlo Park, CA05/01/202610/01/2026
Anyscale, Inc.Principal Developer Advocate

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26111-816285
Reported wage: $300,000–$340,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA04/21/202610/01/2026
Nebius, Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$240,000 /yr

I-200-26107-806533
Reported wage: $240,000 / year
Annualized: $240,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Maple Valley, WA04/17/202605/01/2026
Fireworks.Ai, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-24304-442134
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-17
Employment end: 2027-11-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Redwood City, CA10/30/202411/11/2024
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$195,857 /yr

I-200-26048-646264
Reported wage: $195,857 / year
Annualized: $195,857
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-13
Employment end: 2029-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA02/17/202608/13/2026
Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$195,857 /yr

I-200-26065-686048
Reported wage: $195,857 / year
Annualized: $195,857
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-13
Employment end: 2029-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA03/06/202608/13/2026
Meta Platforms, IncDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$253,439 /yr

I-200-26049-647327
Reported wage: $253,439 / year
Annualized: $253,439
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-08-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Watertown, MA02/18/202608/13/2026
Okta, Inc.Senior Developer Advocate, Startups

Filing details

$155,522 /yr

I-200-26016-568157
Reported wage: $155,522–$174,162 / year
Annualized: $155,522
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-26
Employment end: 2029-06-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA01/16/202606/26/2026
Salesforce, Inc.Principal Developer Advocate

Filing details

$218,233.08 /yr

I-200-25221-232527
Reported wage: $218,233.08 / year
Annualized: $218,233
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-15
Employment end: 2029-02-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Ooltewah, TN08/09/202502/08/2026
Meta Platforms, IncDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-25120-920004
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-05-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY04/30/202505/05/2025
Op Labs PbcDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$135,000 /yr

I-200-25099-848043
Reported wage: $135,000–$175,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA04/09/202510/01/2025
Rockset, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$184,000 /yr

I-200-23265-370063
Reported wage: $184,000 / year
Annualized: $184,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-17
Employment end: 2026-10-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Mateo, CA09/21/202310/24/2023
Viam, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$140,000 /yr

I-200-23121-980271
Reported wage: $140,000 / year
Annualized: $140,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-08-28
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/01/202310/01/2023
Meta Platforms, IncDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$246,050 /yr

I-200-24179-152433
Reported wage: $246,050 / year
Annualized: $246,050
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-05
Employment end: 2027-07-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Waltham, MA06/27/202407/03/2024
Meta Platforms, IncDeveloper Advocate

Filing details

$192,000 /yr

I-200-24173-136269
Reported wage: $192,000 / year
Annualized: $192,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-28
Employment end: 2027-06-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Menlo Park, CA06/21/202406/26/2024
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Developer Advocate Engineer

Filing details

$142,779 /yr

I-200-24164-103132
Reported wage: $142,779 / year
Annualized: $142,779
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-20
Employment end: 2027-10-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA06/12/202410/24/2024
Asana, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$164,900 /yr

I-200-24130-976108
Reported wage: $164,900 / year
Annualized: $164,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-16
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA05/09/202410/01/2024
Diversion Company, Inc.Senior Developer Advocate

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-24074-799093
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-21
Employment end: 2026-05-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX03/14/202404/05/2024
Google LLCStaff Developer Advocate

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-24053-738993
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-29
Employment end: 2027-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA02/22/202408/22/2024
Algorand Foundation Us Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-24025-666525
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-01
Employment end: 2027-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Union City, CA01/25/202402/05/2024
Meta Platforms, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$184,240 /yr

I-200-23313-489386
Reported wage: $184,240 / year
Annualized: $184,240
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-17
Employment end: 2026-11-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plantation, FL11/09/202311/20/2023
Devinfra, Inc.Developer Advocate

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-22259-477796
Reported wage: $130,000–$180,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-30
Employment end: 2025-09-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA09/16/202209/26/2022

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.