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
Gem and Diamond Workers	$61,150	1,190	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$61,150	1,190	View salary detail
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$61,110	590	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$60,910	460	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$60,780	920	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$60,780	770	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$60,670	3,640	View salary detail
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other	$60,630	170	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$60,600	—	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$60,530	680	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$60,510	—	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$60,440	3,150	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,340	61,270	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$60,110	1,280	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$60,040	6,400	View salary detail
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$59,770	—	View salary detail
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$59,600	1,930	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$59,520	3,010	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$59,490	4,700	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$59,320	510	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$59,310	630	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$59,240	2,290	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$59,210	9,940	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$59,210	9,940	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$59,210	9,940	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$59,210	9,940	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$59,110	7,240	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$59,090	1,350	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$59,080	12,100	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$59,010	10,490	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$59,010	10,490	View salary detail
Designers, All Other	$58,930	1,970	View salary detail
Telephone Operators	$58,900	110	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$58,830	350	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$58,810	21,730	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$58,720	5,470	View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters	$58,600	2,170	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$58,590	53,910	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$58,540	2,330	View salary detail
Animal Breeders	$58,440	—	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$58,310	160	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$58,070	2,330	View salary detail
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$57,930	1,690	View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists	$57,670	6,830	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$57,630	16,350	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$57,600	3,890	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$57,440	6,650	View salary detail
Airfield Operations Specialists	$57,330	620	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$57,320	760	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$57,220	5,390	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.