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All Occupations Salary Information in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$101,280
75th Percentile Wage
$66,150
50th Percentile Wage
$37,940
25th Percentile Wage
$23,550
10th Percentile Wage
$18,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,730.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$48.69
75th Percentile Wage
$31.80
50th Percentile Wage
$18.23
25th Percentile Wage
$11.32
10th Percentile Wage
$9.01

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $48.69. The median hourly salary is $18.23. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $9.01.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,940 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 29.0 percent (29.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 26.9 percent (26.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$53,470
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$50,690
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$48,370
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$46,510
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$40,720
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$38,700
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$38,490
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$38,390
Vallejo-Fairfield
$38,380
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$37,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$37,740
Napa
$37,000
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$36,930
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$36,910
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$36,840
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,550
Hanford-Corcoran
$35,820
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$35,190
Stockton
$35,080
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$34,580
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,620
Yuba City
$33,600
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$33,500
Bakersfield-Delano
$33,360
Modesto
$33,300
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,090
Redding
$32,870
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,790
Madera-Chowchilla
$31,490
Chico
$31,370
Salinas
$30,860
Fresno
$30,650
Merced
$30,400
El Centro
$29,220
Visalia-Porterville
$27,720

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California, and the Nation

From Table 4, it is noted that the median annual salary of all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is lower than the salary statistics in state of California and higher than the USA salary statistics. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana ($37,940) is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in California ($38,770) and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region Median annual Salary
California
$38,770
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$37,940
USA
$34,750