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PagerDuty Salary

PagerDuty Salary

PagerDuty pays a median of $159K ($151K–$183K) across 36 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $151K–$183K salary range

Median: $159K  ·  Based on 36 public PagerDuty job postings  ·  Updated October 22, 2026


This PagerDuty salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

PagerDuty · pay benchmark · updated October 22, 2026
$159K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$151K–$183K
Typical range
$304K view JD
Highest base · Senior Director, Field Enablement
36
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+14
32 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 97% of roles mention equity · espp, options
Management pay by function
Sales Operations
$167K (2)
Customer Success
$116K (3)
Salary by department · median & top base
sales
$143K · $246K top (6)
Pay by location
San Francisco $159K (16)Remote $160K (12)Atlanta $153K (7)
Highest-paying skills
Cloudflare $160KTableau $159KGo $153KPagerduty $153KMEDDPICC $151KLooker $116K

Highest-paying open roles at PagerDuty

PagerDuty salary by department

  • sales: $143K median · $246K top base — Director, Sales Strategy & Operations (view JD) (6 roles)

PagerDuty salary by location

  • San Francisco: $159K median · $276K top base — Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Team (view JD) (16 roles)
  • Remote: $160K median · $304K top base — Senior Director, Field Enablement (view JD) (12 roles)
  • Atlanta: $153K median · $276K top base — Senior Principal Industry Analyst Relations (view JD) (7 roles)

Remote work at PagerDuty

34% of PagerDuty's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What PagerDuty looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Go (11) · Tableau (5) · Looker (4) · Terraform (3) · Python (2) · CI/CD (2) · Java (2) · Ruby (2) · PHP (2) · Auditing (1).

Benefits & perks at PagerDuty

Commonly listed: pto (35) · parental (35) · gym (35) · retirement (1).

About PagerDuty

PagerDuty is Public stage · 1,155–5,000 employees · founded 2009 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at PagerDuty

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 5 that do, Bachelor's is most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 97% of these postings reference equity (espp, options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

PagerDuty total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 75% include commission; common structures: salaried, hourly. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

PagerDuty hiring activity

PagerDuty has 36 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 36 public job postings with disclosed pay. 14 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (32 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 7 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare PagerDuty's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs PagerDutyStage
OpenAI$308K↑ +93%Late Stage
Fluidstack$225K↑ +41%Late Stage
Elastic$193K↑ +21%Public
AvePoint$179K↑ +12%Public
ePlus inc.$145K↓ -9%Public
Genesys$183K↑ +15%Venture-backed

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Common questions

What does PagerDuty pay?
The median pay is $159K, with a typical range of $151K–$183K, based on 36 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at PagerDuty?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of Pricing & Monetization, at $180K–$304K base.

Which team pays the most at PagerDuty?
The sales team, at a $143K 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

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 36 public PagerDuty 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 October 22, 2026.

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