Operations Jobs at Startups in Palo Alto, CA, US
Palo Alto has 20 open operations roles at 9 early-stage startups, and 50% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 122.5k to 167.5k, with a median of USD 155k.
Who is hiring operations roles in Palo Alto
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- 20open roles
- 9startups hiring
- 50%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.
- $155Kmedian pay
- $123Ktypical range: lower
- $168Ktypical range: upper
Based on 16 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 16 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Palo Alto accounts for 1% of United States's 1,678 open operations roles.
Industries
AI and machine learning (14), fintech and payments (2) and climate and energy (2) startups have most of the openings.
What operations work involves at an early-stage startup
You set up the systems that keep the company running, from vendors and tooling to how work gets scheduled. The job changes shape as the company grows, and nobody hands you a process to follow. In a large firm this work is split between finance, facilities and a project office.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do operations jobs in Palo Alto pay?
Typically USD 122.5k to 167.5k a year, with a median of USD 155k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring operations roles in Palo Alto?
Volta (5 roles), WindBorne Systems (4) and Simular (3) have the most; 9 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
50% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Palo Alto.




