Hanford-Corcoran, CA Salaries

Highest published occupation medians in Hanford-Corcoran, CA - BLS OEWS May 2025

Observed metro pay change

What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025

May 2024 → May 2025
  • BLS's published All Occupations median in Hanford-Corcoran, CA moved from $47,920 in May 2024 to $48,470 in May 2025 (+1.1%).
  • Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
  • Hanford-Corcoran, CA sits -2.0 pp behind that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.

Home Health and Personal Care Aides shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Home Health and Personal Care Aides publishes $34,320 here versus $35,800 nationally (-4.1%; 3,250metro-area jobs). Next is Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse at $35,890 locally versus $35,660 nationally (+0.6%).

  1. Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,320 in Hanford-Corcoran, CA sits 4.1% below the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (3,250 published local jobs).
  2. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$35,890 in Hanford-Corcoran, CA sits 0.6% above the national Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse median of $35,660 (3,940 published local jobs).

Home Health and Personal Care Aides and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Hanford-Corcoran, CA; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.

BLS OEWS metro wage desk

MSA 25260 · Hanford-Corcoran, CA $59K mean

MEAN-MID · RPP-MID · OCC-THIN · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST

  • MEAN-MID #211/528
  • RPP-MID 101.6
  • OCC-THIN 196 occs
  • TOP-LEAD Dentists, Gene… · $222K
  • EMP-MIX Registered N…
  • TREND-INLINE -2.0 pp
  • PHOTO-FINISH Memphis, TN-MS-AR
  • BOOK-MOST 195 rows · May 2025

Read with Memphis, TN-MS-AR (+$20 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers

Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.

Published-row mean neighbourhood around Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Guayama, PR · lowest mean: $32KGuayama, PR · lowest mean$32KHanford-Corcoran, CA · this MSA: $59KHanford-Corcoran, CA · this …$59KMemphis, TN-MS-AR · near: $59KMemphis, TN-MS-AR · near$59KKnoxville, TN · near: $59KKnoxville, TN · near$59KAsheville, NC · near: $60KAsheville, NC · near$60KBattle Creek, MI · near: $60KBattle Creek, MI · near$60KSan Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · highest mean: $119KSan Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · high…$119K
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Label Value
Guayama, PR · lowest mean $32K
Hanford-Corcoran, CA · this MSA $59K
Memphis, TN-MS-AR · near $59K
Knoxville, TN · near $59K
Asheville, NC · near $60K
Battle Creek, MI · near $60K
San Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · highest mean $119K

Employment scale inside Hanford-Corcoran, CA's top-pay list

Registered Nurses and General and Operations Managers lead published employment inside Hanford-Corcoran, CA's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.

  1. 1. Registered Nurses 710 jobs · $128,160
  2. 2. General and Operations Managers 490 jobs · $104,730
  3. 3. Medical and Health Services Managers 180 jobs · $127,010
  4. 4. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 140 jobs · $159,950
  5. 5. Financial Managers 100 jobs · $131,320
  6. 6. Pharmacists 90 jobs · $171,900
  7. 7. Lawyers 90 jobs · $149,430
  8. 8. Project Management Specialists 90 jobs · $118,380
  9. 9. Managers, All Other 80 jobs · $126,250
  10. 10. Dental Hygienists 80 jobs · $113,160
  11. 11. Nurse Practitioners 70 jobs · $168,540
  12. 12. Industrial Production Managers 70 jobs · $127,810
  13. 13. Dentists, General 60 jobs · $222,430
  14. 14. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 60 jobs · $125,150
  15. 15. Computer and Information Systems Managers 50 jobs · $186,340
  16. 16. Chief Executives 50 jobs · $160,950
  17. 17. Computer Systems Analysts 50 jobs · $122,320
  18. 18. Speech-Language Pathologists 50 jobs · $120,550

Occupations Tracked

196

with wage data

Published-Row Mean

$59,410

employment-weighted, 195 complete rows

Top Salary

$222,430

Dentists, General

Cost of Living

101.6

2% above US avg

Price-level adjustment: Dividing the derived published-row mean of $59,410 by the metro RPP gives $58,468 on a national-price basis. This is not an after-tax income or a personal cost-of-living result.

Highest Paying Jobs in Hanford-Corcoran, CA

# Occupation Median Salary
1 Dentists, General $222,430
2 Computer and Information Systems Managers $186,340
3 Pharmacists $171,900
4 Nurse Practitioners $168,540
5 Physician Assistants $161,470
6 Chief Executives $160,950
7 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $159,950
8 Lawyers $149,430
9 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $147,210
10 Marketing Managers $135,200
11 Financial Managers $131,320
12 Registered Nurses $128,160
13 Industrial Production Managers $127,810
14 Physical Therapists $127,460
15 Medical and Health Services Managers $127,010
16 Managers, All Other $126,250
17 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $125,150
18 Computer Systems Analysts $122,320
19 Speech-Language Pathologists $120,550
20 Project Management Specialists $118,380
21 Facilities Managers $115,570
22 Instructional Coordinators $115,290
23 Dental Hygienists $113,160
24 General and Operations Managers $104,730
25 Construction Managers $103,870

Lowest Paying Jobs in Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Other BLS Wage Areas in CA

Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.

Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale

Two OEWS peer sets outside CA. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($59,410 here) and summed published employment.

Similar mean wage

Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary in Hanford-Corcoran, CA?
Across the 195 occupation rows for Hanford-Corcoran, CA with both a published mean wage and employment estimate, weighting each mean by employment gives $59,410/year (BLS OEWS May 2025). The page has 196 occupations with a published median, a different denominator. This WageDex-derived benchmark is not a BLS-published All Occupations metro mean or median and does not state what a typical local worker earns. For contrast, averaging the medians of only the 25 highest-paying occupations gives $138,818, which describes the displayed top tier only.
Which published medians lead Hanford-Corcoran, CA?
Dentists, General holds the highest published median in Hanford-Corcoran, CA at $222,430/year (BLS OEWS May 2025). Next is Computer and Information Systems Managers at $186,340/year. These are occupation medians for this metropolitan statistical area, not employer offers.
What is the cost of living in Hanford-Corcoran, CA?
Hanford-Corcoran, CA has a Regional Price Parity of 101.6, meaning prices are 2% above the national average. Dividing the derived published-row mean of $59,410 by the RPP gives a national-price-equivalent benchmark of $58,468.
Where does BLS salary data for Hanford-Corcoran, CA come from?
All salary figures are Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates for this metropolitan statistical area. OEWS surveys approximately 1.1 million business establishments. Medians and means on this page are the published occupation-level estimates for the area — not job-board scrapes or modeled employer offers.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Cost-of-living index: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Occupation rows use BLS OEWS May 2025. The metro benchmark is WageDex's employment-weighted mean of published occupation means; where BEA RPP is available, the price-level figure divides that benchmark by the published area parity. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

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