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C Developer Salary in Los Angeles 2024

How much does a C developer expect to make at Los Angeles-based startups? The average expected salary for C developers in Los Angeles-based startups is 106k per year, with a range from 42k to 185k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for C developers in Los Angeles startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, and startup stage.

106.3k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a C developer in Los Angeles is$106,278, which is 4.4% higher than the average Los Angeles startup salary of $101,750. C developer salaries in Los Angeles are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$142,097/yr

Range $112k - $185k

Average

$106,278/yr

Range $45k - $185k

Below Average

$90,592/yr

Range $42k - $185k


Industries

The highest average salary a C developer in Los Angeles can get in Enterprise Software, that is $185,000. This pay is 3.2% higher than the average C developer salary, which is $179,200. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Enterprise Software (avg $185,000 per year), Information Technology (avg $185,000 per year), Telecommunications (avg $185,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills 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 C developer in Los Angeles can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $185,000. This pay is 81.8% higher than the average salary in Los Angeles startups, which is $101,750. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.