People & Talent Salary at Startups
People and talent roles at early-stage startups typically pay USD 110k to 180k a year, with a median of USD 150k.
Who is hiring people and talent roles
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- 863open roles
- 538startups hiring
- 34%remote
Pay and the market
Industries
Hr and recruiting (97), AI and machine learning (96) and fintech and payments (79) startups have most of the openings.
Based on 271 job postings that state a salary, out of 863 open people and talent roles.
What people and talent work involves at an early-stage startup
You recruit, then you build the hiring process you just used. The same week can include sourcing engineers, writing an onboarding plan and coaching a first-time manager. Large companies split those into separate teams that rarely speak.
Salary
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Where people & talent roles are hired
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Industries hiring people & talent
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Experience level
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Employment type
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Questions people ask
How much do people and talent roles at early-stage startups pay?
Typically USD 110k to 180k a year, with a median of USD 150k. Startups that state a salary in the posting are the source.
Which startups are hiring the most people and talent roles?
Talentful.ai (40 open roles), TakeTwo (13) and Joko (9).




