Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers pay range in Los Angeles
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,370 or more. The middle half of reinforcing iron and rebar workers in Los Angeles earn between $50,860 and $79,410.
- $40K10th
- $51K25th
- $63KMedian
- $79K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,270 | $5,689 | $32.82 |
| Median | $62,990 | $5,249 | $30.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,860 | $4,238 | $24.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,410 | $6,618 | $38.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers pay in Los Angeles vs. California and the U.S.
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers in Los Angeles earn 5% less than the California average ($72,220) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($66,060). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $58,970.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $68,270 | $62,990 | $39,910 | $108,370 | 640 |
| California | $72,220 | $63,110 | $44,240 | $108,040 | 2,390 |
| United States | $66,060 | $58,970 | $43,310 | $104,540 | 13,800 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary after taxes in Los Angeles
On the average salary of $68,270, a single filer in Los Angeles takes home about $54,469 a year, or $4,539 a month and $2,095 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Los Angeles a good place for reinforcing iron and rebar workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Los Angeles area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 113.6), so the average $68,270 buys what about $60,115 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Los Angeles ($55,850). A typical home costs $968,608, or 14.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary in other California cities
Los Angeles ranks 3rd of 5 California metro areas for this job; San Diego pays the most ($74,690).
- San Diego$74,690
- San Francisco$72,550
- Los Angeles$68,270
- Fresno$67,910
- Riverside$66,200
All Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for reinforcing iron and rebar workers
Chicago, IL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($109,380).
- Chicago, IL$109,380
- New York, NY$105,860
- Seattle, WA$100,130
- Portland, OR$98,120
- Buffalo, NY$87,660
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary in Los Angeles: questions
How much do reinforcing iron and rebar workers make an hour in Los Angeles?
$32.82 an hour on average, and $30.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level reinforcing iron and rebar workers salary in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the reinforcing iron and rebar workers take-home pay in Los Angeles?
About $54,469 a year ($4,539 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,270. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do reinforcing iron and rebar workers earn more in Los Angeles than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($66,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2171; area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (31080). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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