Careers in Hanford-Corcoran, CA
Part of California.
Hanford-Corcoran, CA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 101.612, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 8.5% · 54,493 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Dentists, General$222,430
- 2Computer and Information Systems Managers$186,340
- 3Pharmacists$171,900
- 4Nurse Practitioners$168,540
- 5Physician Assistants$161,470
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse3,940 employed
- 2Home Health and Personal Care Aides3,250 employed
- 3Fast Food and Counter Workers1,610 employed
- 4Cashiers1,130 employed
- 5Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1,080 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse47.27× national avg
- 2First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers27.90× national avg
- 3Agricultural Equipment Operators23.72× national avg
- 4Food Science Technicians13.31× national avg
- 5Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders11.50× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Dentists, General$218,901
- 2Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,384
- 3Pharmacists$169,173
- 4Nurse Practitioners$165,866
- 5Physician Assistants$158,908
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see California state page.