Helpers--Electricians Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $45,280 +13.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.77
10th percentile $33,690
90th percentile $71,140
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,690
    25th
    $37,320
    50th (median)
    $45,280
    75th
    $56,120
    90th
    $71,140

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 48% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 52% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $74,260
    St. Louis, MO-IL $62,710
    Rhode Island $60,860
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $60,860
    Missouri $56,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $50,160
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $50,160
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $49,650
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $49,160
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $48,820

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$73,840
    Construction Laborers$59,540
    Electricians$76,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$97,730
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$65,110
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$58,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Electricians make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Los Angeles, CA is $21.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.10 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Helpers--Electricians salaries?

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Los Angeles, CA is 13.5% above the national median of $39,890. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Electricians in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $33,690 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,320.