Fresno, CA
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · California statewide data
$60,195
Median Annual Wage
+46% since 2014
$66,420
California Median
-9% vs state
420,790
Total Workers
520
Occupations Tracked
Fresno, CA is a Metropolitan Area with 520 tracked occupations and an estimated 420,790 total workers. Wages grew an average of 43.9% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Educational Instruction and Library Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | $235,650 |
| Chief Executives | $179,360 |
| Dentists, General | $173,660 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $164,770 |
| Pharmacists | $164,520 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $161,600 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $161,550 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $160,680 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $157,240 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $157,160 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+43.9%
avg wage growth since 2014
+30.8%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers Protective Service Occupations |
+148.2%
$19,650 → $48,770
|
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+127.1%
$21,000 → $47,690
|
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+113.9%
$23,980 → $51,290
|
| Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders Production Occupations |
+112.0%
$18,650 → $39,540
|
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders Production Occupations |
+110.8%
$18,840 → $39,710
|
Most Jobs Added
| Marriage and Family Therapists Community and Social Service Occupations |
+800.0%
70 → 680
|
| Glaziers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+500.0%
30 → 180
|
| Physical Therapist Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations |
+300.0%
50 → 220
|
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Production Occupations |
+300.0%
110 → 500
|
| Special Education Teachers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+300.0%
80 → 340
|
Wage Declines
| Medical Transcriptionists Healthcare Support Occupations |
-28.6%
$51,400 → $36,680
|
| Advertising Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
-19.5%
$47,940 → $38,570
|
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-14.0%
$69,790 → $59,990
|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Personal Care and Service Occupations |
-9.4%
$54,580 → $49,470
|
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-4.3%
$76,450 → $73,140
|
Wage Trends in Fresno, CA
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $60,195 |
| 2023 | $57,005 |
| 2022 | $53,610 |
| 2021 | $48,520 |
| 2020 | $49,150 |
| 2019 | $47,120 |
| 2018 | $46,130 |
| 2017 | $43,025 |
| 2016 | $42,590 |
| 2015 | $42,140 |
| 2014 | $41,280 |