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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $83,250 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,131 a month.

10th percentile
$50,870
25th percentile
$65,780
Median percentile
$83,250
75th percentile
$104,160
90th percentile
$123,120

Based on 5,020 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,569 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,250
Federal income tax−$9,485
Social Security + Medicare−$6,369
California income tax (approx.)−$5,828
Monthly take-home$5,131
Every two weeks$2,368

Does it go far here?

$73,305Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Los Angeles, CA

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$370,510
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$364,730
Chief Executives$234,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers$204,370
Physicians, All Other$196,760
Lawyers$194,410
Natural Sciences Managers$193,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$190,900

All aircraft mechanics and service technicians salaries · Take-home pay in California