What hiring looks like in Los Angeles, CA right now: 702 distinct openings, the
skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn
locally, and who is doing the hiring.
The market in Los Angeles, CA
702distinct openings
15%remote-flagged
52,525located developers
Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts.
Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.
Top required skills
Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).
Roles in demand
The occupations behind the openings, most first.
Occupation
Openings
Share
Software Developers (15-1252)
348
50%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244)
64
9%
Data Scientists (15-2051)
58
8%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299)
51
7%
Database Architects (15-1243)
36
5%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211)
34
5%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253)
30
4%
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
30
4%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212)
26
4%
Operations Research Analysts (15-2031)
10
1%
Seniority mix
How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.
Seniority
Openings
Share
Senior
370
53%
Mid
239
34%
Junior
68
10%
Staff
13
2%
Principal
12
2%
Developer supply by language
Located developers in this metro by stack — a sourcing signal from public GitHub profiles, not a hire count.
What roles earn here
Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported
payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings.
Highest median first.
Occupation
P25
Median
P75
Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$163,820
$204,370
$242,970
23,180
Software Developers
$127,530
$160,920
$191,540
55,540
Computer and Information Research Scientists
$104,470
$155,960
$189,260
940
Database Architects
$119,140
$155,740
$178,140
1,530
Computer Network Architects
$121,020
$147,510
$174,410
3,500
Data Scientists
$91,350
$129,740
$168,420
9,850
Information Security Analysts
$94,830
$129,630
$166,780
4,820
Actuaries
$103,040
$127,970
$188,390
380
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
$83,360
$122,210
$150,020
7,200
Computer Systems Analysts
$100,960
$121,560
$140,460
16,900
Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles —
see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every
metro, with its own page per area, is on the
salary pages.
Who's hiring
Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real
employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are
attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is
hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that
employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.