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

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$57,21035,740View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$56,990920View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$56,9605,480View salary detail
Agricultural Workers, All Other$56,84090View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$56,52047,890View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$56,2803,210View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$56,1607,850View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing$56,1303,070View salary detail
Community Health Workers$56,0303,200View salary detail
Parking Enforcement Workers$55,820670View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$55,7808,500View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$55,7502,030View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$55,7002,500View salary detail
Machinists$55,6607,850View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$55,420600View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$54,98010,450View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,8704,580View salary detail
Procurement Clerks$54,5102,810View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$54,4305,410View salary detail
Food Science Technicians$54,410970View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers$54,12080View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,090660View salary detail
Carpet Installers$54,080790View salary detail
Medical Appliance Technicians$53,950420View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$53,55058,800View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks$53,07016,670View salary detail
Phlebotomists$52,9404,720View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks$52,830400View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,7807,130View salary detail
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$52,530290View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$52,1707,700View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$51,930480View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$51,8705,060View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$51,680660View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$51,56022,610View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$51,41040,380View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$51,39036,580View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers$51,3801,080View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$51,2408,770View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians$51,2408,770View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$51,230550View salary detail
Animal Trainers$51,230830View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$51,2101,060View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$51,1602,470View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$51,1305,340View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$50,84012,330View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians$50,76013,130View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,6307,500View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$50,490860View salary detail
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$50,4801,030View 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.