Legal & Compliance Startup Jobs in San Francisco, CA, US
San Francisco has 125 open roles at 20 early-stage legal, compliance and govtech startups, 19% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 155k to 250k, with a median of USD 196.5k. 5 are new this week.
What startups in legal, compliance and govtech build
Startups here build software for legal work, compliance and public sector processes. The users are lawyers and officials, and the cost of a wrong answer is high. Roles often pair engineering with people who practised law or worked inside government.
Who is hiring in San Francisco
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- 125open roles
- 20startups hiring
- 19%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.
- $197Kmedian pay
- $155Ktypical range: lower
- $250Ktypical range: upper
Based on 89 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 89 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
San Francisco accounts for 24% of United States's 518 open roles.
Experience
Most roles are senior: 48% of those that state a level.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in San Francisco pay?
Typically USD 155k to 250k a year, with a median of USD 196.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in San Francisco?
IVO (38 roles), Binti (10) and Variance (10) have the most; 20 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
19% of these roles are remote; the rest are in San Francisco.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (48% of those that state a level).
Are new roles coming in?
5 were posted this week.




