Podiatrists Salary in Los Angeles, CA

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

Median annual salary $193,510 +26.6% vs national
Median hourly $93.03
10th percentile $34,590
90th percentile —
Employed locally 370
National median $152,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,590
    25th
    $34,590
    50th (median)
    $193,510
    75th
    $235,410

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Podiatrists salary vs area income 207% Median Podiatrists salary is 107% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Podiatrists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $287,400
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $254,570
    South Dakota $234,480
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $232,970
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $230,530
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $229,020

    Nearby metros — Podiatrists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $230,530
    North Carolina $221,370
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $211,750
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $201,360
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $199,280
    California $193,510

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$133,440
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$76,290
    Pharmacy Technicians$48,600
    Pharmacists$158,450
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,430
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$55,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Podiatrists make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Podiatrists in Los Angeles, CA is $93.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $174.21 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Podiatrists salaries?

    The median Podiatrists salary in Los Angeles, CA is 26.6% above the national median of $152,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

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

    Entry-level Podiatrists (10th percentile) earn around $34,590 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,590.