User Researcher Salary and Equity in Los Angeles 2026

How much does a User Researcher expect to make at Los Angeles-based startups? The average expected salary for User Researchers in Los Angeles-based startups is 155k per year, with a range from 132k to 213k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for User Researchers in Los Angeles startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.

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3 years

Average years of experience

Salary

The average salary for a User Researcher in Los Angeles is $155,000, which is 35.8% higher than the average Los Angeles startup salary of$114,125. User Researcher 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

$202,500/yr

Range $183k - $213k

Average

$155,000/yr

Range $138k - $183k

Below Average

$138,167/yr

Range $132k - $145k

Industries

The highest average salary a User Researcher in Los Angeles can get in Technology, that is $182,500. This pay is 14.1% higher than the average User Researcher salary in Los Angeles, which is $160,000. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Technology (avg $182,500 per year), Digital Media (avg $137,500 per year).

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