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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $65,000 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,155 a month.

10th percentile
$47,330
25th percentile
$60,440
Median percentile
$65,000
75th percentile
$76,940
90th percentile
$93,130

Based on 1,570 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

$49,858 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,000
Federal income tax−$5,620
Social Security + Medicare−$4,973
California income tax (approx.)−$4,550
Monthly take-home$4,155
Every two weeks$1,918

Does it go far here?

$57,235Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
50%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 structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers salaries · Take-home pay in California