Helpers--Production Workers pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$45,190avg. a year
$21.73 an hour · 6,810 employed
Helpers--Production Workers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $45,190 a year. That is $960 (2%) less than the California average of $46,150. The U.S. average is $41,120.
$42,490Median pay
$21.73Average hourly
-2%vs. California average
6,810Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for helpers--production workers in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 22.
1160 jobs
Napa, CA
$54,850
$26.37 an hour
2230 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$51,270
$24.65 an hour
31,590 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$49,570
$23.83 an hour
4670 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$49,340
$23.72 an hour
5130 jobs
Salinas, CA
$48,820
$23.47 an hour
6710 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$48,620
$23.37 an hour
71,480 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$48,430
$23.28 an hour
8380 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$46,890
$22.54 an hour
9140 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$46,490
$22.35 an hour
10210 jobs
Visalia, CA
$45,050
$21.66 an hour
11130 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$44,860
$21.57 an hour
12230 jobs
Modesto, CA
$44,500
$21.40 an hour
131,990 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$44,440
$21.37 an hour
14100 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$43,780
$21.05 an hour
1560 jobs
Redding, CA
$43,750
$21.03 an hour
16210 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$43,370
$20.85 an hour
17140 jobs
Merced, CA
$43,250
$20.79 an hour
18100 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$43,030
$20.69 an hour
19270 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$42,480
$20.42 an hour
20490 jobs
Fresno, CA
$42,380
$20.37 an hour
2130 jobs
Chico, CA
$41,980
$20.18 an hour
2290 jobs
El Centro, CA
$40,260
$19.35 an hour
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $57,790 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $45,720 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $49,290 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $56,740 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $57,780 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $57,110 |
Questions and answers
How much do helpers--production workers make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $45,190 a year, and the median is $42,490. About 6,810 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $960 (2%) less than the California average of $46,150.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.02 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-9198. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.