Food Batchmakers Salary in Visalia, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Visalia, CA

Median annual salary $36,540 -10.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.57
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $59,070
Employed locally 360
National median $40,790

Compare Food Batchmakers salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Visalia, CA stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Food Batchmakers
in
Visalia, CA
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $33,280
    50th (median)
    $36,540
    75th
    $54,670
    90th
    $59,070

    Visalia economic context

    Unemployment rate 10.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Batchmakers salary vs area income 53% Median Food Batchmakers salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Food Batchmakers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Harrisonburg, VA $65,770
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $64,980
    Cedar Rapids, IA $62,360
    Springfield, MO $60,090
    Binghamton, NY $58,650
    Decatur, IL $57,880

    Nearby metros — Food Batchmakers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Decatur, IL $57,880
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,480
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $48,030
    Modesto, CA $47,700
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $47,070
    Merced, CA $46,670

    Related occupations in Visalia, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $41,520
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $71,760
    Production Workers, All Other $44,120
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,770
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Batchmakers make per hour in Visalia?

    The median hourly wage for Food Batchmakers in Visalia, CA is $17.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.29 or more per hour.

    Is Visalia above or below average for Food Batchmakers salaries?

    The median Food Batchmakers salary in Visalia, CA is 10.4% below the national median of $40,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Food Batchmakers in Visalia?

    Entry-level Food Batchmakers (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in Visalia, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,280.