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Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Los Angeles, United States

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Los Angeles earns a median of $150k a year ($150k gross). Los Angeles has about 3.8 million residents and is the 2nd largest of the 62 United States cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open Release / DevOps Engineer roles based here.

$150kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $150k
p10 $120kp90 $180k
City factor 1.05×Rank 7 of 62
2Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Los Angeles
10Open in United States
$120k–$240kJunior to lead median / yr
5 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Open Release / DevOps Engineer roles in Los Angeles

2 roles based in Los Angeles, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in United States

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Release / DevOps Engineer pay by level in Los Angeles

Gross annual pay in USD. Los Angeles is 1.05× the United States median (+5%), which is $140k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior$95k$120k$140k$120k
Mid-level$120k$150k$180k$150k
Senior$160k$190k$240k$190k
Lead$190k$240k$290k$240k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Release / DevOps Engineer salary page for Los Angeles.

The role

What a Release / DevOps Engineer does in Los Angeles

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Run release trains, branching and rollbacks
  • Manage test environments and ephemeral stacks
  • Instrument deployments with quality signals
  • Cut pipeline run time and flake rate

Skills and stack employers ask for

CI/CDDocker and KubernetesScriptingObservabilityRelease management

Tools named most often

JenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CIDocker

Time zone

Los Angeles is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Los Angeles: FAQ

How much does a Release / DevOps Engineer earn in Los Angeles?

A mid-level Release / DevOps Engineer in Los Angeles earns a median of $150k a year ($150k), with a p10 to p90 range of $120k to $180k. Junior pay starts near $120k, senior pay is $190k and leads reach $240k.

Are there Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Los Angeles?

Yes: 2 open Release / DevOps Engineer roles are based in Los Angeles right now, 0 of them remote, and 10 in United States. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Los Angeles pay compare with the rest of United States?

Los Angeles ranks 7th of 62 United States cities we track for Release / DevOps Engineer pay, at 1.05x the national median (+5%). The national mid-level median is $140k, so Los Angeles is above it. Against the US it is 7% above the US median of $140k.

What skills do Release / DevOps Engineer jobs in Los Angeles ask for?

Owns pipelines, environments and release trains that ship quality on schedule. Typical requirements: CI/CD, Docker and Kubernetes, Scripting, Observability, Release management. The tools named most often are Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker.

Can a Release / DevOps Engineer work with US or European teams from Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is on America/Los Angeles. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 5 h with US East, 0 h with London and 0 h with Central Europe. 80% of Release / DevOps Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Release / DevOps Engineer job in Los Angeles with PassRidge?

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