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Startup Salaries and Equities in Los Angeles 2024

What is the average startup salary in Los Angeles? The average expected salary for Los Angeles-based startups is 102 per year, with a range from 60k to 187k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The startup salary range in Los Angeles varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

101.5k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average startup salary in Los Angeles is $101,500, which is 0.1% higher than the average startup salary of $101,417. Salaries in Los Angeles are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: role, years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$169,083/yr

Range $145k - $187k

Average

$101,500/yr

Range $77k - $115k

Below Average

$72,000/yr

Range $60k - $90k


Industries

The highest average salary in Los Angeles employee can get in Cooperative, that is $262,000. This pay is 23.6% higher than the average Los Angeles salary in startups, which is $211,900. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Cooperative (avg $262,000 per year), Mobile Commerce (avg $250,000 per year), Online Shopping (avg $250,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The highest average salary in Los Angeles employees can get with GCP, that is $215,000. This pay is 112.0% higher than the average salary in startups, which is $101,417. Salary range for specific skills will vary based on the supply and demand in the current market.
The top-paying developer skills in Los Angeles of 2024 are:
  • 1. GCP

    $215k

  • 2. Go

    $215k

  • 3. Java

    $190k

  • 4. Numpy

    $185k

  • 5. C

    $185k

  • 6. Kubernetes

    $170k

  • 7. Kafka

    $170k

  • 8. Docker

    $167k

  • 9. Redis

    $152k

  • 10. Websockets

    $150k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary in Los Angeles employee can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $160,000. This pay is 57.8% higher than the average salary in Los Angeles startups, which is $101,417. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.
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