Aerospace & Defense Startup Jobs in Los Angeles, CA, US
Los Angeles has 212 open roles at 9 early-stage aerospace and defense startups, 3% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 137.5k to 182.5k, with a median of USD 155k. 17 are new this week.
What startups in aerospace and defense build
Startups here build satellites, engines, aircraft and defence systems, with hardware and software in the same building. Work runs on programme deadlines and hardware tests, so the calendar is less flexible than in pure software. Roles skew technical, and government customers mean paperwork and clearance requirements are part of the hiring.
Who is hiring in Los Angeles
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- 212open roles
- 9startups hiring
- 3%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $155Kmedian pay
- $138Ktypical range: lower
- $183Ktypical range: upper
Based on 151 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 151 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in Los Angeles pay?
Typically USD 137.5k to 182.5k a year, with a median of USD 155k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in Los Angeles?
Apex (112 roles), Observable Space (27) and outpost-space (20) have the most; 9 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
3% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Los Angeles.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (49% of those that state a level), and 18% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
17 were posted this week.