Salary guide, May 2025
Composite Technician pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
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The median annual wage for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA was $47,450 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $38,470 and $50,980.
The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median is $570 above the national median of $46,880, both from BLS May 2025.
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The Composite Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35,870 | $38,470 | $47,450 | $50,980 | $60,230 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.25 | $18.49 | $22.81 | $24.51 | $28.96 |
BLS estimated 340 workers employed in this occupation in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Location quotient: 0.52.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $36,910 | $39,430 | $46,880 | $54,490 | $63,760 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.75 | $18.96 | $22.54 | $26.20 | $30.65 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Composite Technician median is $47,450. The all-occupations median in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $55,850. Ratio: 0.85 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.52 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $46,950 | $56,900 | $62,520 |
| May 2025 | $38,470 | $47,450 | $50,980 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $51,080 | $47,540 to $60,100 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $45,760 | $39,470 to $56,740 |
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