Salary guide, May 2025
Plating / Anodizing Technician pay in Hanford-Corcoran, CA
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The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Hanford-Corcoran, CA was $47,520 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $45,510 and $58,460.
The Hanford-Corcoran, CA median is $6,230 below the national median of $53,750, both from BLS May 2025.
Direct match · SOC 51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Plating / Anodizing Technician is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about hanford-Corcoran, CA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $41,850 | $45,510 | $47,520 | $58,460 | $76,470 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.12 | $21.88 | $22.85 | $28.11 | $36.77 |
BLS estimated 60 workers employed in this occupation in Hanford-Corcoran, CA. Location quotient: 0.47.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $39,240 | $46,790 | $53,750 | $63,010 | $77,530 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18.87 | $22.50 | $25.84 | $30.29 | $37.28 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Plating / Anodizing Technician median is $47,520. The all-occupations median in Hanford-Corcoran, CA is $48,470. Ratio: 0.98 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.47 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $42,570 | $45,910 | $51,170 |
| May 2025 | $45,510 | $47,520 | $58,460 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Hanford-Corcoran, CA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno, CA | $50,550 | $47,290 to $59,940 |
| Visalia, CA | $46,850 | $39,420 to $59,710 |
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