Startup Nation: How to Get Hired at LA's Hottest Startups

Are you a developer looking to break into the startup world? Have you ever wondered what skills you’ll need to compete, or how much money you might make?

In our new series, Startup Nation, we'll be spotlighting startup cultures in key cities around the country. The CyberCoders team analyzed thousands of data points to provide the most in-demand skills that startups are looking for in developers, as well as the average salary range in each market.

First up is Los Angeles, one of the most competitive startup job markets in the nation. From the sandy shores of Silicon Beach to the bustling streets of Downtown LA, this hub of startups has a lot to offer anyone looking to break into the startup scene. We took a look at top LA startups including e-commerce companies in Venice Beach, app developers in Los Feliz, healthcare companies in Santa Monica and beyond.

Here are the most in-demand skills that LA startups are looking for in a developer:

1. JavaScript
2. Java
3. Python
4. SQL
5. MySQL

The average salary for developers in the LA startup scene ranges from $94,150 to $132,002 per year.

Do you have what it takes to join one of LA’s hottest startups? Start applying today.