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H.R. Salary and Equity in Los Angeles 2026

How much does a H.R. expect to make at Los Angeles-based startups? The average expected salary for H.R.s in Los Angeles-based startups is 123k per year, with a range from 29k to 275k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for H.R.s in Los Angeles startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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The average salary for a H.R. in Los Angeles is $123,167, which is 5.5% lower than the average Los Angeles startup salary of$130,292. H.R. 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

$190,333/yr

Range $115k - $275k

Average

$123,167/yr

Range $65k - $175k

Below Average

$82,458/yr

Range $29k - $138k


Industries

The highest average salary a H.R. in Los Angeles can get in Mobile Advertising, that is $212,500. This pay is 37.5% higher than the average H.R. salary in Los Angeles, which is $154,500. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Mobile Advertising (avg $212,500 per year), Adtech (avg $212,500 per year), Professional Services (avg $165,000 per year).

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The highest average salary a H.R. in Los Angeles can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $123,500. This pay is 5.2% lower than the average salary in Los Angeles startups, which is $130,292. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.