How much does a computer make in Los Angeles?
$61,340a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $29.49 an hour or $5,112 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.49
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 2,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,640Median: $61,340Highest 10%: $75,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,640 | $18.58 | |
| 25th | $44,700 | $21.49 | |
| Median | $61,340 | $29.49 | |
| 75th | $66,100 | $31.78 | |
| 90th | $75,140 | $36.13 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for computers.
| Modesto, CA | $61,750 |
| San Francisco, CA | $60,780 |
| San Jose, CA | $59,050 |
| Stockton, CA | $57,720 |
| San Diego, CA | $53,520 |
| Sacramento, CA | $51,240 |
| Chico, CA | $50,840 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $49,930 |
| Visalia, CA | $49,060 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,800 |
| Oxnard, CA | $46,840 |
| Riverside, CA | $46,600 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $46,260 |
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How much does a computer make an hour in Los Angeles?
The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $29.49 ($61,340 a year).
Do computers make more in Los Angeles than the national average?
Yes: $61,340 against $47,810 nationally, 28% more.
How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $58,280, so Los Angeles pays 5% more.
Where does Los Angeles rank for computer pay?
5 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,140 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.