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How much does a boilermaker make in Los Angeles?

$110,400a year

Median yearly pay for boilermakers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $53.06 an hour or $9,198 a month.

Hourly
$53.06
Vs. national median
+44%
Rank among cities
2 of 26
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $99,650Median: $110,400Highest 10%: $135,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$99,650$47.91
25th$110,400$53.06
Median$110,400$53.06
75th$129,400$62.20
90th$135,300$65.03

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for boilermakers.

San Francisco, CA$135,300
Boilermaker salary in California Boilermaker salary in all states

Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$140,600
Insulation Worker$124,100
Pile Driver Operator$106,700
Construction and Building Inspector$100,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$97,600
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$92,890
Pipelayer$80,260
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$78,040
Carpenter$75,740
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator$75,280
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a boilermaker make an hour in Los Angeles?

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $53.06 ($110,400 a year).

Do boilermakers make more in Los Angeles than the national average?

Yes: $110,400 against $76,410 nationally, 44% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $118,200, so Los Angeles pays 7% less.

Where does Los Angeles rank for boilermaker pay?

2 of 26 metro areas with data.

How much does a boilermaker make starting out in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $99,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.