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How much does a helpers--carpenter make in Los Angeles?

$64,810a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $31.16 an hour or $5,401 a month.

Hourly
$31.16
Vs. national median
+48%
Rank among cities
1 of 95
Jobs in the area
750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,760Median: $64,810Highest 10%: $89,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,760$16.71
25th$45,010$21.64
Median$64,810$31.16
75th$87,470$42.05
90th$89,690$43.12

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters.

San Francisco, CA$62,370
Santa Cruz, CA$59,090
San Diego, CA$45,710
Sacramento, CA$45,040
Oxnard, CA$44,300
Riverside, CA$43,150
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Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$140,600
Insulation Worker$124,100
Boilermaker$110,400
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
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--carpenter make an hour in Los Angeles?

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $31.16 ($64,810 a year).

Do helpers--carpenters make more in Los Angeles than the national average?

Yes: $64,810 against $43,780 nationally, 48% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $49,890, so Los Angeles pays 30% more.

Where does Los Angeles rank for helpers--carpenter pay?

1 of 95 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--carpenter make starting out in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,690 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.