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Home Appliance Repairers Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, home appliance repairers earn $51,460 at the median — $24.74 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $84K for experienced workers. Prices run high here (RPP 113.57), so that salary is closer to $45,311 in real purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $2,601/month — about 77.4% of take-home, which is tight.

$51K
Median annual
$24.74/hr
Hourly rate
$38K
Entry level (10th %)
$84K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $51K get you in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?

Estimated take-home pay$3,501/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$2,601/mo
Rent as % of take-home74.3% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$445/mo
Utilities-$223/mo
Transportation-$391/mo
Healthcare *-$259/mo
Left over-$418/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim’s Regional Price Parity (113.57). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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About home appliance repairers

U.S. employed: 870
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Bar chart showing Home Appliance Repairers salary percentiles in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: 10th percentile $38,270, 25th percentile $44,740, median $51,460, 75th percentile $69,320, 90th percentile $83,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$38K25th$45KMedian$51K75th$69K90th$84K
Bar chart showing Home Appliance Repairers salary percentiles in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: 10th percentile $38,270, 25th percentile $44,740, median $51,460, 75th percentile $69,320, 90th percentile $83,730. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level home appliance repairers (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $51K. Top earners bring in $84K or more, a $45K spread from bottom to top.

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Home Appliance Repairers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Massachusetts$64K+30%650
Rhode Island$62K+26%N/A
Nevada$62K+25%210
Minnesota$59K+20%610
Connecticut$58K+18%390
Hawaii$58K+18%230
Virginia$58K+18%1,030
Illinois$58K+17%1,410
Vermont$58K+16%60
Alaska$55K+11%70
New York$55K+11%N/A
New Jersey$53K+8%1,370
New Hampshire$53K+7%160
Michigan$52K+5%1,010
Delaware$52K+5%110
Oregon$52K+5%740
California$51K+4%2,460
Pennsylvania$50K+2%830
Washington$50K+2%660
Wisconsin$50K+1%380
Georgia$50K+1%930
Maryland$49K+0%390
Maine$49K-1%210
Kentucky$49K-2%220
Tennessee$48K-2%750
North Dakota$48K-3%140
South Dakota$48K-4%150
Indiana$47K-4%990
Ohio$47K-4%600
Arizona$47K-5%920
Florida$47K-5%2,840
North Carolina$47K-5%1,270
Texas$47K-6%2,690
South Carolina$45K-8%480
Montana$45K-8%150
New Mexico$45K-8%130
Iowa$45K-10%390
Kansas$44K-11%280
Idaho$44K-11%410
Nebraska$44K-12%320
Wyoming$43K-14%140
Louisiana$39K-21%350
Oklahoma$39K-22%380
Alabama$38K-24%200
Arkansas$38K-24%250
Utah$35K-29%250
Mississippi$34K-32%130
West Virginia$30K-39%70
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Frequently asked questions

How much do home appliance repairers make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?

The median is $51,460 a year, that works out to about $25 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $38,270, and experienced home appliance repairers can clear $83,730. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $51K enough to live in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,501/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,601/month, which eats 74.3% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a home appliance repairers salary go in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim has a Regional Price Parity of 113.57 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median home appliance repairers salary is worth about $45,311 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do home appliance repairers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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