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Food Preparation Worker Salary in Hanford-Corcoran, California

The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in Hanford-Corcoran, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food preparation workers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Food Preparation Workers in Hanford-Corcoran, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,920
25th Percentile Wage
$31,090
50th Percentile Wage
$33,550
75th Percentile Wage
$35,460
90th Percentile Wage
$40,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers 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 $40,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,920.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$33,550
9.09% 42.21%
2021
$30,500
2.00% -
2020
$29,890
6.89% -
2019
$27,830
1.76% -
2018
$27,340
2.78% -
2017
$26,580
15.91% -
2016
$22,350
6.62% -
2015
$20,870
2.83% -
2014
$20,280
1.82% -
2013
$19,910
2.61% -
2012
$19,390
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Table 2. Compare Food Preparation Worker Salary in Hanford-Corcoran with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,550 in Hanford-Corcoran is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in Hanford-Corcoran is 11.7 percent (11.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 42.2 percent (42.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$38,000
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$37,740
Napa
$36,910
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$35,920
Salinas
$34,670
Vallejo-Fairfield
$34,560
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$34,530
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$34,530
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$34,500
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$34,410
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$34,120
Redding
$33,730
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$33,580
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$33,570
Hanford-Corcoran
$33,550
Modesto
$33,320
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$33,310
Stockton
$33,280
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,160
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$32,860
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,820
Yuba City
$32,330
El Centro
$31,760
Chico
$31,200
Fresno
$31,060
Visalia-Porterville
$31,050
Madera-Chowchilla
$30,990
Merced
$30,800
Bakersfield-Delano
$30,680
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$29,530
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,850
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,290
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$26,200
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$24,420
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,570
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,010
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$20,130
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$19,430
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$19,380

See also: Top paying jobs in Hanford-Corcoran, California.