Dave pays a median base salary of $224K, with a range of $196K to $230K, based on 10 public job postings collected in 2025–2026. This is base salary only — equity is separate.

Is this Dave salary base pay or total compensation?

These figures are base salary only, from public job postings. Equity is a separate, often-large component of total compensation and is not included here.

Is this Dave data from placements or job postings?

It is aggregated from public job postings on Dave's career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

What skills pay the most at Dave?

Postings requiring Go carry a median base of $199K (10 postings).

Roles we hire for

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Dave Salary

Q: Which team pays the most at Dave?

The Engineering team has the highest median base salary at $225K, across 4 postings.

Dave pays a median base salary of $224K ($196K–$230K) across 10 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $196K–$230K salary range

Median: $224K · Based on 10 public Dave job postings · Updated June 10, 2026

This Dave salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Dave · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026

$224K

Median base

$196K–$230K

Typical range

9

Open roles

~7 yrs

Typical exp.

ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (10 postings cite equity)

Salary by department

Engineering

$225K (4)

Highest-paying skills

Go $199KPython $199K

Highest-paying open roles at Dave

Sr. Director, Assistant General Counsel (Consumer Litigation & Regulatory) — $274K–$325K · Legal
Staff Site Reliability Engineer — $208K–$330K · Engineering
Lead Product Marketing Manager — $201K–$231K · Marketing
Manager, Software Engineering (Front End Infrastructure) — $175K–$225K · Engineering
Lead Product Designer, Flex (BNPL) — $174K–$224K · Design & User Research
Lead Machine Learning Scientist — $174K–$224K · Data

Dave salary by department

Engineering: $225K median (4 roles)

Dave salary by location

Remote: $224K median (8 roles)

Remote work at Dave

100% of Dave's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Dave looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: GCP (3) · Python (3) · TypeScript (2) · MySQL (2) · Snowflake (1) · BigQuery (1) · JavaScript (1) · Go (1) · Redis (1) · Kubernetes (1).

Benefits & perks at Dave

Commonly listed: dental (8) · vision (8) · 401k (8) · pto (8) · home-office (8).

About Dave

Dave is Public stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2016 · HQ Los Angeles, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Dave

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior).

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 100% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Dave hiring activity

Dave has 9 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 10 public job postings with disclosed pay. 9 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (10 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Dave pay?
The median base salary is $224K, with a typical range of $196K–$230K, based on 10 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Dave?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Sr. Director, Assistant General Counsel (Consumer Litigation & Regulatory), at $274K–$325K base.

Which team pays the most at Dave?
The Engineering team, at a $225K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 10 public Dave job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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