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Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median slaughterers and meat packers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $36,270 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,399 a month.

10th percentile
$35,320
25th percentile
$35,730
Median percentile
$36,270
75th percentile
$39,450
90th percentile
$45,800

Based on 840 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

$28,784 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,270
Federal income tax−$2,172
Social Security + Medicare−$2,775
California income tax (approx.)−$2,539
Monthly take-home$2,399
Every two weeks$1,107

Does it go far here?

$31,937Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
86%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 slaughterers and meat packers salaries · Take-home pay in California