How much do Food Processing Workers, All Other make in Hanford-Corcoran, CA?

Percentile spread

For Food Processing Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $35,750 and the 90th percentile is $66,630. The difference is $30,880, which is 57.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,760 to the 75th at $66,630, covers $28,870.

The mean annual wage is $52,050, which sits below the median of $53,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Hanford-Corcoran, CA median is 34.6% higher than the national median of $39,680 for Food Processing Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,573, which is 32.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 39.7% higher than the California median of $38,230.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Hanford-Corcoran, CA is 101.612, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $53,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Food Processing Workers, All Other at $52,573 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Food Processing Workers, All Other. Hanford-Corcoran, CA ranks 1st of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Fresno, CA is 56 miles away, with a median of $36,020 and employment of 220. That median is 32.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,259, against $52,573 here.
• Visalia, CA is 59 miles away, with a median of $42,250 and employment of 80. That median is 20.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,324, against $52,573 here.
• Bakersfield-Delano, CA is 79 miles away, with a median of $35,290 and employment of 360. That median is 33.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,980, against $52,573 here.

Employment share

Food Processing Workers, All Other accounts for 0.25% of wage-and-salary employment in Hanford-Corcoran, CA (120 of 48,820). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (65,000 of 155,495,730). The local share is 5.88 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.