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
Food Preparation Workers$39,77044,930View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides$39,7704,010View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers$39,6902,820View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$39,6207,830View salary detail
Gambling Cage Workers$39,600180View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other$39,52011,190View salary detail
Passenger Attendants$39,4601,200View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$39,3001,420View salary detail
Bakers$39,26010,580View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$39,0702,830View salary detail
Food Batchmakers$38,9304,130View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$38,900380View salary detail
Cooks, All Other$38,8501,040View salary detail
Recreation Workers$38,79017,850View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,72083,160View salary detail
Funeral Attendants$38,700680View salary detail
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$38,680260View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers$38,65085,630View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists$38,6502,290View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$38,6001,480View salary detail
Animal Caretakers$38,5209,000View salary detail
School Bus Monitors$38,360270View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$38,35011,850View salary detail
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$38,180230View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food$38,00048,440View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$37,9303,120View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$37,8706,950View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,860560View salary detail
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$37,810220View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$37,720610View salary detail
Retail Salespersons$37,700130,650View salary detail
Barbers$37,680470View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$37,63022,410View salary detail
Dishwashers$37,58027,520View salary detail
Skincare Specialists$37,5604,500View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$37,54015,950View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other$37,5303,030View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$37,510560View salary detail
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$37,500530View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,39025,350View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$37,3309,230View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other$37,2909,160View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$37,2909,160View salary detail
Parking Attendants$37,28011,070View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other$37,2802,530View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides$37,2802,720View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators$37,1309,310View salary detail
Cashiers$36,980109,940View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$36,92015,340View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$36,81014,270View 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.