Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Salary in Visalia, CA

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

Median annual salary $35,140 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.89
10th percentile $35,140
90th percentile $47,130
Employed locally 50
National median $36,260

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,140
    25th
    $35,140
    50th (median)
    $35,140
    75th
    $41,400
    90th
    $47,130

    Visalia economic context

    Unemployment rate 10.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary vs area income 51% Median Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Anchorage, AK $74,710
    Savannah, GA $73,530
    Salinas, CA $71,140
    Alaska $70,990
    Vallejo, CA $70,260
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $70,010

    Nearby metros — Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Salinas, CA $71,140
    Vallejo, CA $70,260
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $70,010
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $59,780
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,970
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $55,030

    Related occupations in Visalia, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,740
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,150
    Stockers and Order Fillers $39,720
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,860
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $33,800
    Light Truck Drivers $42,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other make per hour in Visalia?

    The median hourly wage for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other in Visalia, CA is $16.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.71 or more per hour.

    Is Visalia above or below average for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salaries?

    The median Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other salary in Visalia, CA is 3.1% below the national median of $36,260. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other in Visalia?

    Entry-level Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $35,140 per year in Visalia, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,140.