SOC 21-2099 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro

Religious Workers, All Other Salary in Los Angeles, CA

The average salary for other religious workers in Los Angeles, California is $51,990 a year ($24.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,940: half of the 390 people in this job in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,870).

$51,990average per year

$24.99 / hourMedian $47,940Take-home ≈ $42,642

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

390people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#3 of 7California metros
114cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Religious Workers, All Other pay range in Los Angeles

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,840 or more. The middle half of other religious workers in Los Angeles earn between $36,040 and $66,940.

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,990$4,332$25.00
Median$47,940$3,995$23.05
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,040$3,003$17.33
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,940$5,578$32.18

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Religious Workers, All Other pay in Los Angeles vs. California and the U.S.

Other religious workers in Los Angeles earn 8% less than the California average ($56,290) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($53,870). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $45,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Los Angeles$51,990$47,940$35,810$75,840390
California$56,290$45,440$35,880$97,4301,390
United States$53,870$45,280$31,200$93,90015,760

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Religious Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Los Angeles

On the average salary of $51,990, a single filer in Los Angeles takes home about $42,642 a year, or $3,554 a month and $1,640 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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.

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Is Los Angeles a good place for other religious 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 $51,990 buys what about $45,780 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Los Angeles ($55,850). A typical home costs $968,608, or 18.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Religious Workers, All Other salary in other California cities

Los Angeles ranks 3rd of 7 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($83,750).

All Religious Workers, All Other salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for other religious workers

Denver, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($88,170).

Religious Workers, All Other salary by city

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Religious Workers, All Other salary in Los Angeles: questions

How much do other religious workers make an hour in Los Angeles?

$24.99 an hour on average, and $23.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other religious workers salary in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other religious workers take-home pay in Los Angeles?

About $42,642 a year ($3,554 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,990. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do other religious workers earn more in Los Angeles than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,870).

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 21-2099; area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (31080). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.6%.
  • 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).

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