Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic Salary in Los Angeles, CA

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

Median annual salary $73,790 +19.3% vs national
Median hourly $35.48
10th percentile $52,220
90th percentile $88,640
Employed locally 120
National median $61,870

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,220
    25th
    $62,080
    50th (median)
    $73,790
    75th
    $85,770
    90th
    $88,640

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic salary vs area income 79% Median Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $114,720
    Maryland $99,750
    Urban Honolulu, HI $87,570
    Worcester, MA $81,530
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $79,890
    Wichita, KS $76,980

    Nearby metros — Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    California $71,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $71,780
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $65,360
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $60,040
    South Carolina $38,810
    San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $26,070

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,160
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,610
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$39,850
    Production Workers, All Other$37,910
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$40,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic in Los Angeles, CA is $35.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.66 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic salaries?

    The median Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic salary in Los Angeles, CA is 19.3% above the national median of $61,870. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic (10th percentile) earn around $52,220 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,080.