Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Los Angeles, CA

862 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Los Angeles, CA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$65,240	540	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$65,210	830	View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$65,140	430	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$65,120	3,250	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$65,040	6,600	View salary detail
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$65,000	1,570	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$64,900	4,710	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$64,810	750	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$64,610	2,390	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$64,540	2,110	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$64,400	100	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$64,250	10,940	View salary detail
Glaziers	$64,160	1,980	View salary detail
Motorcycle Mechanics	$64,070	580	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$63,790	7,810	View salary detail
Locomotive Engineers	$63,700	40	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$63,670	2,160	View salary detail
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$63,630	500	View salary detail
Agricultural Technicians	$63,630	500	View salary detail
Roofers	$63,560	5,480	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$63,540	230	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$63,520	15,160	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$63,490	660	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$63,450	1,220	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$63,420	—	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$63,300	360	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$63,060	250	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$63,020	15,120	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$62,990	640	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$62,850	1,460	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$62,820	22,330	View salary detail
Animal Control Workers	$62,810	430	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$62,800	7,710	View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$62,680	—	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$62,620	14,930	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$62,490	4,210	View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$62,390	1,270	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$62,380	4,320	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$62,160	2,270	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$61,810	23,320	View salary detail
Stonemasons	$61,690	310	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$61,680	1,520	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$61,580	4,090	View salary detail
Embalmers	$61,570	210	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$61,460	—	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$61,380	450	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$61,350	4,220	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$61,340	2,610	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$61,270	5,190	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$61,150	960	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.