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Senior IT Engineer Salary in Los Angeles

Senior IT Engineer Salary in Los Angeles

Senior IT Engineers in Los Angeles earn $133K–$178K. Median: $140K. Based on 15 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $133K–$178K salary range

Median: $140K  ·  Based on 15 public Los Angeles job postings  ·  Updated October 4, 2026


This Senior IT Engineer salary benchmark for Los Angeles is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Senior IT Engineer pay in Los Angeles vs. national

  • Los Angeles: $140K median
  • National: $152K median

Los Angeles Senior IT Engineer pay runs 8% below the national median.

IT salaries in Los Angeles by seniority

What does a Senior IT Engineer in Los Angeles do?

Senior IT Engineers are IT professionals who run the systems, devices, and security the company depends on. This benchmark reflects Senior-level base compensation for Los Angeles-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.

Common questions

What is the average Senior IT Engineer salary in Los Angeles?
The median pay is $140K, with a typical range of $133K–$178K, based on 15 public Los Angeles job postings collected in 2025–2026.

How does Los Angeles compare to the national Senior IT Engineer salary?
The national median is $152K; Los Angeles is shown above.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Los Angeles postings.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 15 public job postings located in Los Angeles (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Los Angeles postings required to publish. Last refreshed October 4, 2026.

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