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
Robotics Engineers	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$125,060	7,530	View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$124,590	4,650	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$124,560	13,310	View salary detail
Sociologists	$124,540	70	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$124,490	13,980	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$124,090	530	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$123,900	8,780	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$123,900	8,780	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$123,900	8,780	View salary detail
Hydrologists	$123,420	70	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$122,980	7,940	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$122,390	3,060	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$122,210	7,200	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$122,040	4,950	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$122,040	4,950	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$121,980	24,720	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$121,980	24,720	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$121,560	16,900	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$121,560	16,900	View salary detail
Genetic Counselors	$120,560	130	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$120,540	—	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$120,540	—	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,590	420	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$119,430	3,550	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$118,990	540	View salary detail
Biostatisticians	$116,200	580	View salary detail
Statisticians	$116,200	580	View salary detail
Gambling Managers	$115,790	70	View salary detail
Security Managers	$114,970	6,630	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$114,970	6,630	View salary detail
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$114,330	2,940	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$113,430	120	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$113,260	1,210	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$113,230	1,540	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$113,040	11,460	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$113,040	11,460	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$113,040	11,460	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$113,040	11,460	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$112,540	2,280	View salary detail
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$111,790	220	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$111,380	1,920	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$110,370	320	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,930	820	View salary detail
Models	$109,820	400	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.