Mechanical Estimator compensation in Los Angeles, CA. Base pay bands from entry to senior, anchored to BLS OEWS.
| Experience band | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $75K | $84K | $94K |
| Mid | $94K | $110K | $126K |
| Senior | $126K | $150K | $173K |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2023 anchor (13-1051 — Cost Estimators) adjusted for the Los Angeles metro wage index. Ranges reflect base salary excluding bonus, per-diem, and vehicle allowances.