How much does a Plant Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Engineer in Los Angeles, CA is $100,021. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,657 to $107,023, with most professionals earning between $85,952 and $113,398.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plant Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $85,952 Los Angeles,CA May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $92,657 Los Angeles,CA May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $100,021 Los Angeles,CA May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $107,023 Los Angeles,CA May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Plant Engineer Salary $113,398 Los Angeles,CA May 01, 2025
25% $92,657 10% $85,952 90% $113,398 75% $107,023 $100,021 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Plant Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Manufacturing Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Plant Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Plant Engineer ranges from $92,657 to $107,023 with the average base salary of $100,021. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,961 to $112,009 with the average total cash compensation of $103,542.

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