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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $45,060 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,936 a month.

10th percentile
$37,560
25th percentile
$39,660
Median percentile
$45,060
75th percentile
$49,290
90th percentile
$54,100

Based on 700 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

$35,232 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,060
Federal income tax−$3,227
Social Security + Medicare−$3,447
California income tax (approx.)−$3,154
Monthly take-home$2,936
Every two weeks$1,355

Does it go far here?

$39,677Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
70%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 cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in California