Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $34.98 an hour ($72,750 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.

$34.98Median hourly pay

$55,550–$78,700Middle half of workers, yearly

1,310People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 20% higher than the U.S. median ($60,850). It is 7% higher than the California median ($67,840).

Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$23.27	$48,390
25% of workers	$26.71	$55,550
Half of workers (median)	$34.98	$72,750
75% of workers	$37.84	$78,700
90% of workers	$46.43	$96,570

Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in California metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Vallejo	$83,540	70
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont	$79,090	270
Santa Rosa-Petaluma	$75,780	80
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad	$74,940	330
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom	$73,080	220
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)	$72,750	1,310
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara	$71,530	160
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura	$66,050	90
Stockton-Lodi	$64,410	120
Redding	$63,160	30
Modesto	$61,870	100
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario	$61,820	480
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara	$60,370	30
Salinas	$59,810	40
Fresno	$56,520	220
Bakersfield-Delano	$56,370	140
Visalia	$55,750	50

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

Education, experience and outlook for maintenance workers, machinery

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)

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

Job	Median yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$72,090
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$81,000
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,440
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$38,600
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,810
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$90,740
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$56,520
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$73,830

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