The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $36,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,000.
Pay spans roughly $34,410 at the 10th percentile to $46,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.54 per hour. An estimated 153,840 people work as fast food and counter workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $36,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.54 |
| 10th percentile | $34,410 |
| 90th percentile | $46,200 |
| Employment | 153,840 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.