The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Hanford-Corcoran, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of firefighters in Hanford-Corcoran is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Hanford-Corcoran, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,530 | 2.72% | 8.29% |
| 2021 | $50,130 | -1.82% | - |
| 2020 | $51,040 | 2.55% | - |
| 2019 | $49,740 | 2.35% | - |
| 2018 | $48,570 | -0.08% | - |
| 2017 | $48,610 | 1.48% | - |
| 2016 | $47,890 | 1.69% | - |
| 2015 | $47,080 | -13.66% | - |
| 2014 | $53,510 | 8.17% | - |
| 2013 | $49,140 | 3.83% | - |
| 2012 | $47,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,530 in Hanford-Corcoran is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Hanford-Corcoran is 50.2 percent (50.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 23.8 percent (23.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.