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Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median media and communication equipment workers, all other in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $64,540 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,127 a month.

10th percentile
$44,630
25th percentile
$51,440
Median percentile
$64,540
75th percentile
$102,930
90th percentile
$159,990

Based on 2,110 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

$49,520 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,540
Federal income tax−$5,565
Social Security + Medicare−$4,937
California income tax (approx.)−$4,518
Monthly take-home$4,127
Every two weeks$1,905

Does it go far here?

$56,830Median 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 media and communication equipment workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California