The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Visalia, CA is $34,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,190.
Pay spans roughly $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $44,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.65 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as food preparation workers in Visalia, CA.
| Median (annual) | $34,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.65 |
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 90th percentile | $44,260 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.