How much do Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation make in Visalia, CA?

Percentile spread

For Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation, the published 10th percentile is $35,380 and the 90th percentile is $48,430. The difference is $13,050, which is 33.7% 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 $38,180 to the 75th at $44,820, covers $6,640.

The mean annual wage is $41,360, which sits above the median of $38,720. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Visalia, CA median is 16.4% lower than the national median of $46,340 for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,788, which is 16.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.1% lower than the California median of $45,070.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Visalia, CA is 99.825, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,720 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation at $38,788 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation. Visalia, CA ranks 11th of 11 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).).

• Bakersfield-Delano, CA is 61 miles away, with a median of $40,750 and employment of 40. That median is 5.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,392, against $38,788 here.
• Fresno, CA is 67 miles away, with a median of $39,940 and employment of 200. That median is 3.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,096, against $38,788 here.
• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 131 miles away, with a median of $47,100 and employment of 80. That median is 21.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,611, against $38,788 here.