Tech Jobs in Greater LA Area

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Greater Los Angeles remains a magnet for tech talent thanks to its blend of entertainment, e‑commerce, and emerging aerospace sectors. The region’s vibrant startup scene—spanning from Santa Monica to Burbank—offers rapid career growth, while the proximity to major studios fuels demand for cutting‑edge software and data solutions.

Tech companies in Greater LA range from global giants such as Google, Amazon, and Snap to specialized firms like SpaceX, Hulu, and Riot Games. Startups in the Silicon Beach corridor focus on media tech, virtual reality, and AI, whereas fintech and health‑tech hubs cluster around Downtown LA and Glendale. Each sector brings distinct product challenges, from streaming latency to drone navigation algorithms.

Housing prices in Los Angeles top the national average, with median rents hovering around $2,500/month for a two‑bedroom unit. Salary transparency is therefore essential: knowing the exact pay band for a role—whether it’s a $140,000–$170,000 engineer or a $80,000–$110,000 product manager—lets candidates negotiate effectively and decide if the compensation matches the high cost of living.

After-School Substitute Teacher - San Diego

Company: The Education Team

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Flexible hours - You set your own availability! Our after-school teachers work with students grades K-8. Ability to pass a live scan - Paid for by TET.

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst- San Diego - EBSH Home experienced

Company: Redwood Family Care Network

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Master’s degree in related field preferred, BCBA credential required. This position will require a valid California ID or Driver’s License.

Elementary Math Teacher

Company: Memory Lane LLC

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). Familiarity with digital tools that support math instruction (e.g.,…

HOUSEKEEPER (FULL TIME)

Company: Crothall Healthcare

Location: La Grange, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Responds to calls for housekeeping problems, such as spills and broken glasses. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in…

Executive Chef

Company: La Valencia Hotel

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid manager food handler card as required by local or state government agencies.

Plumbing Installer (La Habra - Anaheim)

Company: Rooter Hero Plumbing

Location: La Habra, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Valid driver’s license with minimal DMV infractions. Must have own hand tools. Use proper tools and equipment to ensure high-quality workmanship.

Onsite Only! - SEO & Content Marketing Manager

Company: iCarCover

Location: La Mirada, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Understanding of technical SEO fundamentals (site architecture, mobile optimization, schema markup, page speed). Job Types: Full-time, Contract.

Regional Chef for Small Restaurant Group

Company: Multiple Restaurants

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

If you dream of having your own restaurant or bar one day, the owner will work directly with you on a weekly basis and show you the systems required to run and…

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst- San Diego - EBSH Home experienced

Company: Redwood Family Care Network

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Master’s degree in related field preferred, BCBA credential required. This position will require a valid California ID or Driver’s License.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Greater LA?
Greater LA offers a full spectrum of roles: software engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, DevOps engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and AI researchers. The entertainment sector prioritizes video processing and streaming engineers, while aerospace firms demand systems engineers and firmware developers.
Are tech jobs in Greater LA remote or on‑site?
Most large firms like Google and Amazon offer hybrid models, requiring a few days in Santa Monica or Burbank. Startups often favor on‑site collaboration, but companies such as Snap and Hulu provide fully remote options for certain positions, especially in software and design.
Which major employers dominate the Greater LA tech scene?
Key employers include Amazon (HQ in Seattle but LA tech center), Google (Mountain View but LA offices), Snap (Santa Monica), SpaceX (Hawthorne), Hulu (Hollywood), Riot Games (Los Angeles), and Netflix (Los Gatos with LA engineering hubs). Emerging players like Heartbeat Health and Lattice Labs also lead in biotech and cloud services.
What are salary expectations for tech roles in Greater LA?
Software engineers typically earn between $140,000 and $170,000 annually, with senior roles exceeding $200,000 plus bonuses. Data scientists average $150,000–$180,000, while product managers range $130,000–$160,000. Entry‑level positions start around $80,000–$100,000, but cost of living adjustments are common.
How can I successfully relocate to Greater LA for tech work?
Start by researching neighborhoods that fit your budget—Glendale and Pasadena offer more affordable housing than Santa Monica. Use cost‑of‑living calculators to adjust your salary expectations. Attend local meetups such as LA Tech Connect, join online communities like r/LosAngeles, and network with recruiters who specialize in the region. Finally, secure a short‑term rental to test the city before committing to a long‑term lease.

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