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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $97,310 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,873 a month.

10th percentile
$60,220
25th percentile
$74,610
Median percentile
$97,310
75th percentile
$118,940
90th percentile
$149,990

Based on 4,070 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

$70,476 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,310
Federal income tax−$12,578
Social Security + Medicare−$7,444
California income tax (approx.)−$6,812
Monthly take-home$5,873
Every two weeks$2,711

Does it go far here?

$85,686Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
35%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 compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists salaries · Take-home pay in California