salary$51,530 a year$25 an hour · median pay in the Visalia, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,010per year
Top pay (top 10%)$89,030per year
Jobs in the area3,060people work this job
Can a truck driver afford Visalia?
Expensive. Rent of $1,892 a month takes 44.1% of the median truck driver salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make in Visalia, CA?
The median pay for a truck driver in the Visalia, CA area is $51,530 a year ($25 an hour). Most earn between $36,010 and $89,030.
Can a truck driver afford to live in Visalia?
Typical rent of $1,892 a month takes 44.1% of the median truck driver salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Visalia, CA metro area.