Fast Food Worker Salary in Long Beach, CA

Median: $20.24/hour ($42,110/year) — $10,910 (35%) above the national median. Range: $36,540–$44,470.

Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Fast Food Worker salary guide

The median Fast Food Worker salary in Long Beach, CA is $20.24/hour ($42,110/year) ($10,910 (35%) above the national median), with a typical range of $36,540–$44,470. Long Beach is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
MetricValueSource
Median$20.24/hour ($42,110/year)BLS
Range$36,540–$44,470BLS
### Key facts for Fast Food Worker in Long Beach Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Fast Food Worker Salary in Long Beach vs. National Average

25th Pct (Long Beach) $36,540
Median (Long Beach) $42,110
75th Pct (Long Beach) $44,470

National median: $31,200/yr. Long Beach is $10,910 (35%) above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area (SOC 35-3023, Fast Food Worker). Long Beach is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Fast Food Worker pay in Long Beach, CA — common questions

How much does a Fast Food Worker make in Long Beach, CA?
The median Fast Food Worker salary in Long Beach, CA is $20.24/hour ($42,110/year) ($10,910 (35%) above the national median), with a typical range of $36,540–$44,470 (BLS OEWS May 2025). Long Beach is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
Is Long Beach a strong pay market for Fast Food Workers?
At a $42,110 median, Long Beach is $10,910 (35%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $31,200. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Fast Food Worker in Long Beach?
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