Commercial and Industrial Designers pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for commercial and industrial designers is $46.28 an hour ($96,260 a year). About 2,080 people work in this job there.

$46.28Median hourly pay
$74,270–$131,050Middle half of workers, yearly
2,080People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($83,910). It is 4% lower than the California median ($100,770).

Pay range for commercial and industrial designers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$30.19$62,800
25% of workers$35.71$74,270
Half of workers (median)$46.28$96,260
75% of workers$63.00$131,050
90% of workers$77.95$162,140

Commercial and Industrial Designers pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$141,310410
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$104,0001,250
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$99,650430
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)$96,2602,080
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$95,80070
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$95,17040
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$86,120130
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$80,300290
Stockton-Lodi$79,54040
Fresno$67,65050

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for commercial and industrial designers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Engineers$113,040
Mechanical Engineers$123,900
Mechanical Drafters$80,780
Materials Engineers$125,200
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,080
Graphic Designers$72,400
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$48,900
Art Directors$137,560

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.