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Visalia offers an available workforce of skilled and unskilled laborers as well as a wealth of programs to help businesses fund or provide training. Visit the Incentives page for details.

Occupation	25th Percentile	Average Hourly Rate	75th Percentile
Professional
Accountant	$24.60	$30.11	$37.54
Computer Programmer	$32.62	39.35	$46.79
Engineering Manager	$43.99	$50.79	$60.01
Retail
Retail Store Clerk (Retail Salesperson)	$8.76	$9.42	$11.38
Stock Room Clerk & Order Fillers	$9.03	$10.09	$12.41
Clerical
Customer Service Rep.	$10.82	$13.94	$18.76
Telesales Rep.	$11.46	$12.94	$14.53
Data Entry Clerk	$10.87	$14.08	$15.91
Executive Secretary	$15.30	$18.12	$21.61
Accounting Clerk	$13.55	$16.40	$20.02
Payroll & Timekeeping Clerk	$14.23	$16.56	$19.48
Word Processor	$14.94	$16.75	$19.33
Unskilled
Construction Laborer	$12.10	$15.76	$21.16
Hand Packer	$8.46	$8.94	$9.45
Material Handler	$9.41	$11.14	$14.49
Semi-Skilled
Machinist	$15.34	$17.27	$18.93
Machine Maintenance	$12.73	$13.81	$14.89
Fork Lift Operator	$9.46	$11.01	$11.29
Skilled
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$17.56	$21.43	$24.82
First Line Supervisor/Manager	$21.48	$27.87	$35.77
Welder	$12.09	$14.05	$16.59
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$9.35	$11.38	$14.99
Technical
Industrial Engineer	$33.26	$37.13	$42.29
Electronic Engineering Technician	$23.70	$26.02	$28.81
Mechanical Drafter	$14.37	$19.86	$23.88

*This survey data are from the 2009 Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey.