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Fresno, CA MSA

This list of OES occupational earnings and employment estimates for the Fresno, California, area is ordered by occupational employment. The occupation title is a link to the section of the Occupational Outlook Handbook that includes the occupation. (In some cases two or more OES occupations are included together in one OOH article.)

Occupations ranked by employment

Fresno, California

National, all industries, November 2004

EmploymentOccupationMedian annual wageMean annual wage
351,000All Occupations
(area) (ind)
$26,530$34,890
55,430Office and administrative support occupations
(area) (ind)
$26,140$28,470
31,610Sales and related occupations
(area) (ind)
$21,160$31,160
29,650Transportation and material moving occupations
(area) (ind)
$20,440$24,880
27,400Education, training, and library occupations
(area) (ind)
$42,990$44,760
25,430Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
(area) (ind)
$16,420$17,200
25,000Food preparation and serving related occupations
(area) (ind)
$16,870$18,110
23,150Production occupations
(area) (ind)
$21,880$25,580
20,990Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
(area) (ind)
$16,280$16,520
19,710Construction and extraction occupations
(area) (ind)
$35,210$37,840
16,730Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
(area) (ind)
$58,320$63,910
13,680Management occupations
(area) (ind)
$69,500$77,820
12,930Business and financial operations occupations
(area) (ind)
$45,500$53,020
10,970Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
(area) (ind)
$36,760$37,960
10,740Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
(area) (ind)
$20,030$22,970
10,080Protective service occupations
(area) (ind)
$42,760$42,910
9,260Retail salespersons
(area) (ind)
$18,390$24,380
9,150Office clerks, general
(area) (ind)
$23,550$24,900
9,040Cashiers
(area) (ind)
$17,130$19,150
8,770Healthcare support occupations
(area) (ind)
$22,180$24,030
7,130Personal care and service occupations
(area) (ind)
$18,780$22,390
7,080Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind)
$17,810$19,740
6,940Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
(area) (ind)
$16,490$16,980
6,840Teacher assistants
(area) (ind)
$25,270$24,630
6,630Registered nurses
(area) (ind)
$66,960$67,120
6,230Community and social services occupations
(area) (ind)
$34,910$39,650
6,140Elementary school teachers, except special education
(area) (ind)
$52,240$54,230
6,030Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind)
$18,510$21,020
5,200Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer
(area) (ind)
$32,720$33,040
5,030Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
(area) (ind)
$29,060$29,580
4,900Packers and packagers, hand
(area) (ind)
$16,640$16,910
4,390Architecture and engineering occupations
(area) (ind)
$59,240$60,400
4,290General and operations managers
(area) (ind)
$74,740$87,800
3,820Waiters and waitresses
(area) (ind)
$16,180$16,620
3,740Stock clerks and order fillers
(area) (ind)
$19,620$22,180
3,580Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind)
$56,190$54,870
3,450First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers
(area) (ind)
$40,860$43,420
3,420Customer service representatives
(area) (ind)
$26,150$29,300
3,290Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
(area) (ind)
$32,120$38,840
3,110Teachers and instructors, all other
(area) (ind)
$43,460$48,020
3,070Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
(area) (ind)
$21,160$21,810
3,040Computer and mathematical occupations
(area) (ind)
$57,160$61,240
2,960First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
(area) (ind)
$32,240$35,930
2,950Carpenters
(area) (ind)
$45,250$42,300
2,940Office and administrative support workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$20,120$21,080
2,880Receptionists and information clerks
(area) (ind)
$20,320$21,230
2,880Business operations specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$45,010$48,940
2,820Life, physical, and social science occupations
(area) (ind)
$51,130$53,700
2,810Legal occupations
(area) (ind)
$54,130$80,160
2,710Production workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$16,690$16,990
2,620Security guards
(area) (ind)
$17,590$19,850
2,600Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive
(area) (ind)
$28,370$28,900
2,590Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
(area) (ind)
$44,970$52,180
2,550Construction laborers
(area) (ind)
$25,030$27,880
2,530Maintenance and repair workers, general
(area) (ind)
$30,410$31,290
2,510Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders
(area) (ind)
$22,000$24,440
2,480Executive secretaries and administrative assistants
(area) (ind)
$35,050$36,160
2,470Correctional officers and jailers
(area) (ind)
$55,240$52,290
2,440Food preparation workers
(area) (ind)
$17,510$18,300
2,410Truck drivers, light or delivery services
(area) (ind)
$21,040$23,790
2,200Industrial truck and tractor operators
(area) (ind)
$25,890$26,820
2,100Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind)
$22,250$26,040
2,010Police and sheriff's patrol officers
(area) (ind)
$62,990$60,210
1,940Accountants and auditors
(area) (ind)
$53,200$78,960
1,930First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers
(area) (ind)
$22,520$25,160
1,770Cooks, fast food
(area) (ind)
$16,240$16,290
1,660Team assemblers
(area) (ind)
$20,900$22,100
1,660First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers
(area) (ind)
$54,290$52,610
1,660Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
(area) (ind)
$16,870$17,620
1,650Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
(area) (ind)
$39,230$39,140
1,610First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers
(area) (ind)
$39,750$42,020
1,550Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks
(area) (ind)
$22,300$23,960
1,490Electricians
(area) (ind)
$35,660$39,770
1,460Automotive service technicians and mechanics
(area) (ind)
$36,370$38,230
1,460Maids and housekeeping cleaners
(area) (ind)
$17,140$18,910
1,430Counter and rental clerks
(area) (ind)
$20,010$25,260
1,410Medical assistants
(area) (ind)
$22,210$25,800
1,390Social and human service assistants
(area) (ind)
$26,510$27,480
1,370Drywall and ceiling tile installers
(area) (ind)
$42,400$40,790
1,370Tellers
(area) (ind)
$21,680$22,910
1,360Cooks, restaurant
(area) (ind)
$19,860$19,850
1,330Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents
(area) (ind)
$39,190$40,340
1,300Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education
(area) (ind)
$56,450$54,360
1,210Driver/sales workers
(area) (ind)
$17,780$24,480
1,200Agricultural equipment operators
(area) (ind)
$18,210$18,310
1,190Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers
(area) (ind)
$17,670$19,520
1,180Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind)
$33,980$37,780
1,160Data entry keyers
(area) (ind)
$25,090$25,500
1,150Helpers--production workers
(area) (ind)
$21,120$23,560
1,150Home health aides
(area) (ind)
$16,780$17,480
1,150Lawyers
(area) (ind)
$111,450$127,910
1,140Dishwashers
(area) (ind)
$16,040$15,960
1,140Preschool teachers, except special education
(area) (ind)
$21,080$24,720
1,110First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers
(area) (ind)
$17,930$21,970
1,110Dental assistants
(area) (ind)
$31,490$31,010
1,090All other information and record clerks
(area) (ind)
$29,610$31,130
1,080Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
(area) (ind)
$16,920$18,120
1,060Civil engineers
(area) (ind)
$66,260$70,550
1,040Graders and sorters, agricultural products
(area) (ind)
$16,650$17,220
1,030Billing and posting clerks and machine operators
(area) (ind)
$27,910$30,580
1,020Child care workers
(area) (ind)
$17,840$18,600
1,010Property, real estate, and community association managers
(area) (ind)
$21,420$26,850
1,000Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
(area) (ind)
$28,710$29,770
970Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators
(area) (ind)
$44,650$46,950
950Healthcare support workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$24,730$25,420
950Managers, all other
(area) (ind)
$66,380$70,670
940Sales representatives, services, all other
(area) (ind)
$42,600$48,950
900Legal support workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$40,990$41,130
890Cement masons and concrete finishers
(area) (ind)
$32,060$36,460
880Painters, construction and maintenance
(area) (ind)
$22,740$25,940
870Bill and account collectors
(area) (ind)
$26,710$29,630
860Postal service mail carriers
(area) (ind)
$46,940$45,170
840First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers
(area) (ind)
$51,010$54,410
840Parts salespersons
(area) (ind)
$28,140$29,900
830Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
(area) (ind)
$16,310$16,400
820Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service
(area) (ind)
$20,630$21,210
810Financial managers
(area) (ind)
$81,320$86,350
790Bus drivers, school
(area) (ind)
$25,380$26,340
790Recreation workers
(area) (ind)
$20,370$24,960
790Personal and home care aides
(area) (ind)
$18,090$19,560
790Fire fighters
(area) (ind)
$41,200$41,910
780Bartenders
(area) (ind)
$16,510$16,720
770Computer support specialists
(area) (ind)
$35,000$36,500
760Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
(area) (ind)
$16,230$16,320
750Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
(area) (ind)
$38,590$37,940
750Legal secretaries
(area) (ind)
$35,640$37,690
730Tile and marble setters
(area) (ind)
$38,150$38,290
720Cooks, institution and cafeteria
(area) (ind)
$22,600$24,780
710Educational, vocational, and school counselors
(area) (ind)
$65,410$64,950
700Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
(area) (ind)
$40,410$44,910
680Order clerks
(area) (ind)
$22,580$26,220
680Sales and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$33,980$56,730
680Food service managers
(area) (ind)
$35,690$38,640
670Bakers
(area) (ind)
$19,470$22,070
670Amusement and recreation attendants
(area) (ind)
$16,410$16,790
670Protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$23,510$27,460
670Library technicians
(area) (ind)
$23,940$26,060
660Switchboard operators, including answering service
(area) (ind)
$18,840$20,980
660Child, family, and school social workers
(area) (ind)
$36,470$37,140
650Telemarketers
(area) (ind)
$20,530$22,540
640Machinists
(area) (ind)
$29,680$31,730
640Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation
(area) (ind)
$47,690$49,820
630First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators
(area) (ind)
$44,100$46,040
630Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products
(area) (ind)
$31,340$34,750
620Butchers and meat cutters
(area) (ind)
$20,120$23,820
620Payroll and timekeeping clerks
(area) (ind)
$30,000$30,990
620Insurance sales agents
(area) (ind)
$45,360$68,230
610Medical records and health information technicians
(area) (ind)
$23,010$26,270
610Pharmacists
(area) (ind)
$107,400$101,690
610Loan officers
(area) (ind)
$50,110$54,010
610Chief executives
(area) (ind)
$144,740$147,070
600Food batchmakers
(area) (ind)
$22,410$24,120
590Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
(area) (ind)
$25,090$28,270
580Medical and health services managers
(area) (ind)
$84,680$88,940
570Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
(area) (ind)
$17,800$19,750
570Pharmacy technicians
(area) (ind)
$32,130$32,140
570Management analysts
(area) (ind)
$54,040$55,600
570Education administrators, elementary and secondary school
(area) (ind)
$84,300$83,970
570Sales managers
(area) (ind)
$81,710$92,570
560Insurance claims and policy processing clerks
(area) (ind)
$27,210$29,000
550Cost estimators
(area) (ind)
$50,480$53,010
540Vocational education teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$41,210$46,330
530Medical secretaries
(area) (ind)
$26,820$28,000
530Emergency medical technicians and paramedics
(area) (ind)
$24,020$31,420
520Plasterers and stucco masons
(area) (ind)
$20,050$27,120
520Computer systems analysts
(area) (ind)
$63,120$63,430
510Bus drivers, transit and intercity
(area) (ind)
$37,530$32,890
510Rehabilitation counselors
(area) (ind)
$21,720$25,750
500Production, planning, and expediting clerks
(area) (ind)
$35,780$36,750
480Sheet metal workers
(area) (ind)
$26,550$33,000
470Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
(area) (ind)
$31,650$33,030
470Radiologic technologists and technicians
(area) (ind)
$53,960$53,040
460Slaughterers and meat packers
(area) (ind)
$18,080$18,820
460Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
(area) (ind)
$41,550$41,100
460Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
(area) (ind)
$50,490$49,110
460Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors
(area) (ind)
$34,240$33,690
460Self-enrichment education teachers
(area) (ind)
$36,590$39,320
450Word processors and typists
(area) (ind)
$31,450$32,600
450Interviewers, except eligibility and loan
(area) (ind)
$26,360$28,760
450First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers
(area) (ind)
$52,690$58,100
440Roofers
(area) (ind)
$41,730$41,290
440First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers
(area) (ind)
$34,140$36,220
440Kindergarten teachers, except special education
(area) (ind)
$57,140$58,340
440Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
(area) (ind)
$64,950$62,610
430First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand
(area) (ind)
$35,470$35,850
430Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals
(area) (ind)
$16,150$16,470
420Assemblers and fabricators, all other
(area) (ind)
$20,090$20,430
420Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products
(area) (ind)
$55,300$69,160
420Gaming dealers
(area) (ind)
$17,750$21,250
410Laundry and dry-cleaning workers
(area) (ind)
$17,950$18,260
410Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
(area) (ind)
$38,390$38,510
410File clerks
(area) (ind)
$18,210$19,810
400Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists
(area) (ind)
$75,350$73,190
400Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$45,810$50,360
400Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products
(area) (ind)
$42,940$45,850
390Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators
(area) (ind)
$44,520$39,970
390Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
(area) (ind)
$34,810$35,090
390Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors
(area) (ind)
$33,370$33,730
380Industrial machinery mechanics
(area) (ind)
$36,940$39,170
380Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters
(area) (ind)
$26,200$28,950
380Agricultural inspectors
(area) (ind)
$27,490$30,570
380Respiratory therapists
(area) (ind)
$51,110$51,100
380Computer software engineers, applications
(area) (ind)
$76,560$83,010
370Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents
(area) (ind)
$59,360$76,860
370Medical and clinical laboratory technologists
(area) (ind)
$62,560$61,130
360Structural metal fabricators and fitters
(area) (ind)
$27,790$31,200
360Merchandise displayers and window trimmers
(area) (ind)
$20,070$22,610
360Architectural and civil drafters
(area) (ind)
$36,010$38,180
360Administrative services managers
(area) (ind)
$61,220$64,540
350Telecommunications line installers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$49,590$46,820
350Demonstrators and product promoters
(area) (ind)
$18,870$21,510
350Paralegals and legal assistants
(area) (ind)
$40,100$39,340
350Mental health and substance abuse social workers
(area) (ind)
$38,510$39,480
350Social and community service managers
(area) (ind)
$52,730$55,010
340Printing machine operators
(area) (ind)
$27,100$30,300
340Loan interviewers and clerks
(area) (ind)
$32,560$33,380
340Speech-language pathologists
(area) (ind)
$58,060$63,120
330Taxi drivers and chauffeurs
(area) (ind)
$20,500$21,050
330Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$36,210$39,210
330Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$29,120$33,450
330Coaches and scouts
(area) (ind)
$34,160$44,400
330Civil engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$48,250$47,610
330Computer programmers
(area) (ind)
$57,270$58,180
320Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators
(area) (ind)
$41,830$42,770
320Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
(area) (ind)
$18,910$21,060
320Automotive body and related repairers
(area) (ind)
$34,260$35,410
320Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
(area) (ind)
$16,820$17,400
320Agricultural and food science technicians
(area) (ind)
$24,780$28,870
310Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$24,190$25,030
310Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping
(area) (ind)
$19,360$21,200
310Couriers and messengers
(area) (ind)
$18,140$18,710
300Motor vehicle operators, all other
(area) (ind)
$29,480$28,310
300First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers
(area) (ind)
$69,990$71,740
300Medical transcriptionists
(area) (ind)
$27,230$29,140
300Public relations specialists
(area) (ind)
$38,080$40,830
300Financial specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$44,900$43,350
290Gaming change persons and booth cashiers
(area) (ind)
$18,090$18,480
290First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers
(area) (ind)
$28,240$30,550
290Food servers, nonrestaurant
(area) (ind)
$17,210$17,660
290Physicians and surgeons, all other
(area) (ind)
>$145K$152,050
290Network and computer systems administrators
(area) (ind)
$55,030$56,910
290Computer and information systems managers
(area) (ind)
$77,630$84,710
280Aircraft mechanics and service technicians
(area) (ind)
$40,560$40,140
280Computer operators
(area) (ind)
$33,850$34,620
280Advertising sales agents
(area) (ind)
$45,420$50,980
280Chefs and head cooks
(area) (ind)
$30,050$28,030
280First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers
(area) (ind)
$69,600$69,680
280Instructional coordinators
(area) (ind)
$62,820$62,640
270Tire repairers and changers
(area) (ind)
$19,460$20,750
270First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
(area) (ind)
$38,840$43,050
270Community and social service specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$22,780$25,290
270Training and development specialists
(area) (ind)
$42,120$43,920
260Service station attendants
(area) (ind)
$18,770$19,480
260Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials
(area) (ind)
$17,500$17,870
260Graphic designers
(area) (ind)
$32,180$36,010
260Engineering managers
(area) (ind)
$77,350$96,200
260Industrial production managers
(area) (ind)
$59,440$64,200
250Maintenance workers, machinery
(area) (ind)
$41,970$44,290
250Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers
(area) (ind)
$34,900$35,130
250Pest control workers
(area) (ind)
$23,830$25,600
250Electrical and electronic engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$36,080$37,480
250Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists
(area) (ind)
$36,440$43,130
250Construction managers
(area) (ind)
$78,890$78,750
240Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$28,030$28,570
240Education administrators, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$90,140$89,670
230Refuse and recyclable material collectors
(area) (ind)
$27,190$30,730
230Parking lot attendants
(area) (ind)
$16,330$16,300
230Farm equipment mechanics
(area) (ind)
$30,760$29,770
230Brickmasons and blockmasons
(area) (ind)
$53,790$51,660
230Interpreters and translators
(area) (ind)
$27,980$32,690
230Market research analysts
(area) (ind)
$36,090$47,160
230Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program
(area) (ind)
$38,680$40,660
220Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
(area) (ind)
$22,940$25,150
220Office machine operators, except computer
(area) (ind)
$22,910$24,760
220Physical therapists
(area) (ind)
$68,260$67,930
220Dietitians and nutritionists
(area) (ind)
$54,120$54,520
220Mechanical engineers
(area) (ind)
$55,320$57,730
210Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$29,260$31,300
210Surgical technologists
(area) (ind)
$38,660$38,910
210Marketing managers
(area) (ind)
$79,690$85,190
200Hazardous materials removal workers
(area) (ind)
$31,780$32,470
200Cooks, short order
(area) (ind)
$17,840$18,500
200Librarians
(area) (ind)
$51,390$52,700
200Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school
(area) (ind)
$48,100$57,190
200Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
(area) (ind)
$43,850$45,300
200Architects, except landscape and naval
(area) (ind)
$59,470$68,360
200Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
(area) (ind)
$57,950$60,070
190Tapers
(area) (ind)
$45,900$40,240
190Nonfarm animal caretakers
(area) (ind)
$17,670$20,170
190Clergy
(area) (ind)
$30,130$35,270
190Medical and public health social workers
(area) (ind)
$45,020$43,380
190Electrical engineers
(area) (ind)
$62,040$58,770
180Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$19,860$20,480
180Physical therapist aides
(area) (ind)
$23,800$24,130
180Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers
(area) (ind)
$55,310$56,890
180Computer specialists, all other
(area) (ind)
$69,420$77,840
170Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$22,700$23,640
170Dental laboratory technicians
(area) (ind)
$35,990$33,780
170Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
(area) (ind)
$23,420$26,220
170Medical equipment preparers
(area) (ind)
$28,360$29,780
170Appraisers and assessors of real estate
(area) (ind)
$51,180$57,370
160Transportation workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$20,540$28,790
160Painters, transportation equipment
(area) (ind)
$34,160$36,540
160Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$28,550$29,990
160Sewing machine operators
(area) (ind)
$17,250$18,310
160Travel agents
(area) (ind)
$30,720$30,850
160Pharmacy aides
(area) (ind)
$20,290$20,810
160Radio and television announcers
(area) (ind)
$33,150$45,840
160Urban and regional planners
(area) (ind)
$61,320$62,610
160Financial analysts
(area) (ind)
$64,680$69,550
150Material moving workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$40,620$39,630
150Detectives and criminal investigators
(area) (ind)
$60,340$55,410
150First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$46,930$45,650
150Health technologists and technicians, all other
(area) (ind)
$31,700$36,570
150Opticians, dispensing
(area) (ind)
$25,040$25,940
150Dietetic technicians
(area) (ind)
$30,600$30,050
150Medical and clinical laboratory technicians
(area) (ind)
$31,420$34,630
150Physician assistants
(area) (ind)
$80,660$77,110
150Audio and video equipment technicians
(area) (ind)
$19,030$22,580
150Health educators
(area) (ind)
$39,240$43,290
150Personal financial advisors
(area) (ind)
$75,170$77,460
140Stationary engineers and boiler operators
(area) (ind)
$52,060$52,200
140Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers
(area) (ind)
$34,320$37,380
140Construction and building inspectors
(area) (ind)
$43,290$43,600
140Postal service clerks
(area) (ind)
$48,550$47,440
140Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers
(area) (ind)
$17,980$19,310
140Photographers
(area) (ind)
$23,830$34,470
140Choreographers
(area) (ind)
$29,280$33,650
130Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$32,410$31,780
130Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks
(area) (ind)
$26,450$26,760
130Real estate sales agents
(area) (ind)
$64,030$94,950
130Diagnostic medical sonographers
(area) (ind)
$48,050$50,440
130Broadcast technicians
(area) (ind)
$35,530$43,050
130Producers and directors
(area) (ind)
$38,530$40,270
130Special education teachers, middle school
(area) (ind)
$52,780$52,290
130Network systems and data communications analysts
(area) (ind)
$52,590$52,500
120Conveyor operators and tenders
(area) (ind)
$21,900$22,390
120Prepress technicians and workers
(area) (ind)
$28,140$32,240
120Floral designers
(area) (ind)
$29,870$27,230
120Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other
(area) (ind)
$47,210$42,580
120Surveyors
(area) (ind)
$63,610$61,030
120Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists
(area) (ind)
$44,440$46,610
120Purchasing managers
(area) (ind)
$69,740$71,880
110Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$21,390$23,150
110Helpers--roofers
(area) (ind)
$19,690$19,740
110Pipelayers
(area) (ind)
$46,390$41,930
110Glaziers
(area) (ind)
$48,440$44,470
110Procurement clerks
(area) (ind)
$32,800$32,190
110First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives
(area) (ind)
$79,760$80,930
110Reporters and correspondents
(area) (ind)
$36,200$46,330
110Marriage and family therapists
(area) (ind)
$35,020$38,450
100Photographic processing machine operators
(area) (ind)
$17,970$19,860
100Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing
(area) (ind)
$22,780$23,810
100Job printers
(area) (ind)
$28,570$32,730
100Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$25,770$27,050
100Home appliance repairers
(area) (ind)
$42,720$45,700
100Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons
(area) (ind)
$18,110$22,320
100Vocational education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind)
$61,680$58,370
100Forest and conservation technicians
(area) (ind)
$38,240$38,210
100Industrial engineers
(area) (ind)
$61,500$60,500
100Environmental engineers
(area) (ind)
$63,230$66,200
100Insurance underwriters
(area) (ind)
$48,060$49,890
100Natural sciences managers
(area) (ind)
$54,880$63,930
100Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers
(area) (ind)
$69,920$65,280
90Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers
(area) (ind)
$23,790$26,210
90Highway maintenance workers
(area) (ind)
$37,710$37,140
90Brokerage clerks
(area) (ind)
$37,350$37,050
90Funeral attendants
(area) (ind)
$20,910$21,760
90Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation
(area) (ind)
$16,760$18,110
90Veterinary technologists and technicians
(area) (ind)
$22,090$25,540
90Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
(area) (ind)
$40,510$42,470
90Occupational therapists
(area) (ind)
$67,330$67,530
90Special education teachers, secondary school
(area) (ind)
$53,970$53,620
90Biological technicians
(area) (ind)
$30,400$31,520
90Credit analysts
(area) (ind)
$62,760$70,530
90Public relations managers
(area) (ind)
$82,930$88,420
80Commercial pilots
(area) (ind)
$42,280$47,400
80Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$24,180$23,410
80Recreational vehicle service technicians
(area) (ind)
$37,090$38,040
80Earth drillers, except oil and gas
(area) (ind)
$35,260$38,830
80Sales engineers
(area) (ind)
$59,500$65,380
80Food preparation and serving related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$16,680$17,830
80Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture
(area) (ind)
$36,510$47,270
80Interior designers
(area) (ind)
$35,790$39,650
80Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
(area) (ind)
$28,470$32,930
80Chemists
(area) (ind)
$44,160$47,680
80Mechanical drafters
(area) (ind)
$38,150$37,750
80Electronics engineers, except computer
(area) (ind)
$70,050$75,090
80Database administrators
(area) (ind)
$52,240$55,010
80Budget analysts
(area) (ind)
$59,540$55,870
80Lodging managers
(area) (ind)
$50,230$49,530
80Human resources managers, all other
(area) (ind)
$84,140$84,320
80Compensation and benefits managers
(area) (ind)
$61,190$66,970
80Advertising and promotions managers
(area) (ind)
$60,850$69,990
70Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$25,520$25,180
70Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$25,840$25,890
70Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment
(area) (ind)
$43,680$44,480
70Helpers--carpenters
(area) (ind)
$26,750$27,300
70Cargo and freight agents
(area) (ind)
$29,400$32,210
70Real estate brokers
(area) (ind)
n.a.n.a.
70Surgeons
(area) (ind)
>$145K$163,520
70Surveying and mapping technicians
(area) (ind)
$48,590$46,580
60Transportation inspectors
(area) (ind)
$53,530$59,440
60Power plant operators
(area) (ind)
$60,010$57,660
60Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood
(area) (ind)
$20,580$20,560
60Upholsterers
(area) (ind)
$23,700$23,240
60Tool and die makers
(area) (ind)
$37,120$37,100
60Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$30,770$30,890
60Court, municipal, and license clerks
(area) (ind)
$31,700$35,450
60Residential advisors
(area) (ind)
$32,800$33,700
60Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$17,380$17,810
60Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants
(area) (ind)
$19,330$21,360
60Psychiatrists
(area) (ind)
>$145K$167,650
60Law clerks
(area) (ind)
$30,270$33,970
60Chemical technicians
(area) (ind)
$30,260$31,020
60Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors
(area) (ind)
$64,440$64,960
60Landscape architects
(area) (ind)
$68,770$70,310
50Crane and tower operators
(area) (ind)
$33,580$34,830
50Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians
(area) (ind)
$21,300$22,070
50Grinding and polishing workers, hand
(area) (ind)
$18,010$19,130
50Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$24,530$24,990
50Agricultural workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$25,340$26,890
50New accounts clerks
(area) (ind)
$26,550$27,100
50Library assistants, clerical
(area) (ind)
$28,520$25,380
50Private detectives and investigators
(area) (ind)
$26,320$42,700
50Veterinarians
(area) (ind)
$77,310$78,230
50Education, training, and library workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$31,750$36,020
50Zoologists and wildlife biologists
(area) (ind)
$57,630$66,000
50Drafters, all other
(area) (ind)
$44,430$43,920
50Meeting and convention planners
(area) (ind)
$40,290$39,470
50Training and development managers
(area) (ind)
$72,990$77,590
40Painting, coating, and decorating workers
(area) (ind)
$17,370$21,520
40Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
(area) (ind)
$31,720$31,180
40Fiberglass laminators and fabricators
(area) (ind)
$23,810$24,060
40Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers
(area) (ind)
$34,290$33,080
40Statistical assistants
(area) (ind)
$32,930$32,240
40Animal control workers
(area) (ind)
$30,500$30,710
40Parking enforcement workers
(area) (ind)
$26,190$30,480
40Physical therapist assistants
(area) (ind)
$45,050$44,570
40Nuclear medicine technologists
(area) (ind)
$69,210$69,370
40Chiropractors
(area) (ind)
$59,430$65,150
40Media and communication workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$29,350$28,970
40Writers and authors
(area) (ind)
$57,540$52,390
40Technical writers
(area) (ind)
$48,030$46,970
40Multi-media artists and animators
(area) (ind)
$42,000$44,500
40Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers
(area) (ind)
$63,970$62,280
40Biological scientists, all other
(area) (ind)
$42,090$58,790
40Food scientists and technologists
(area) (ind)
$42,740$50,590
40Environmental engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$43,360$39,370
40Tax preparers
(area) (ind)
$40,910$45,240
40Postmasters and mail superintendents
(area) (ind)
$53,850$53,840
40Legislators
(area) (ind)
$39,700$40,330
30Cutters and trimmers, hand
(area) (ind)
$21,700$23,110
30Furniture finishers
(area) (ind)
$21,690$23,080
30Desktop publishers
(area) (ind)
$25,090$25,790
30Occupational health and safety specialists
(area) (ind)
$53,520$53,450
30Social scientists and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$60,710$56,510
30Education administrators, all other
(area) (ind)
$71,080$78,360
n.a.Machine feeders and offbearers
(area) (ind)
$16,700$17,670
n.a.Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$24,740$24,270
n.a.Shoe and leather workers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$20,970$20,900
n.a.Metal workers and plastic workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$17,110$17,470
n.a.Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
(area) (ind)
$25,990$26,100
n.a.Food cooking machine operators and tenders
(area) (ind)
$23,100$24,990
n.a.Electromechanical equipment assemblers
(area) (ind)
$18,720$20,650
n.a.Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers
(area) (ind)
$32,770$32,860
n.a.Medical equipment repairers
(area) (ind)
$42,130$44,430
n.a.Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
(area) (ind)
$27,850$29,220
n.a.Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics
(area) (ind)
$22,360$23,410
n.a.Security and fire alarm systems installers
(area) (ind)
$29,580$32,850
n.a.Construction and related workers, all other
(area) (ind)
$32,600$35,670
n.a.Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
(area) (ind)
$21,490$23,550
n.a.Helpers--electricians
(area) (ind)
$25,810$26,430
n.a.Structural iron and steel workers
(area) (ind)
$50,430$47,340
n.a.Paperhangers
(area) (ind)
$48,000$46,440
n.a.Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators
(area) (ind)
$33,460$35,120
n.a.Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles
(area) (ind)
$35,410$36,360
n.a.Carpet installers
(area) (ind)
$32,880$32,560
n.a.Farm labor contractors
(area) (ind)
$20,510$24,940
n.a.Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
(area) (ind)
$15,990$16,010
n.a.Animal trainers
(area) (ind)
$17,160$18,560
n.a.Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers
(area) (ind)
$16,560$16,920
n.a.Crossing guards
(area) (ind)
$17,920$18,920
n.a.Occupational therapist assistants
(area) (ind)
$21,800$31,220
n.a.Psychiatric technicians
(area) (ind)
$42,310$42,390
n.a.Dental hygienists
(area) (ind)
$41,670$44,650
n.a.Family and general practitioners
(area) (ind)
$141,040$153,290
n.a.Dentists, general
(area) (ind)
$119,250$127,100
n.a.Film and video editors
(area) (ind)
$66,930$62,140
n.a.Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary
(area) (ind)
$64,660$68,140
n.a.Court reporters
(area) (ind)
$50,360$53,770
n.a.Soil and plant scientists
(area) (ind)
$69,760$75,600
n.a.Mechanical engineering technicians
(area) (ind)
$52,700$51,880
n.a.Materials engineers
(area) (ind)
$62,220$63,630
n.a.Computer software engineers, systems software
(area) (ind)
$93,340$94,620
n.a.Loan counselors
(area) (ind)
$53,830$51,650
n.a.Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products
(area) (ind)
$36,330$55,470

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The Fresno, California metropolitan area consists of:

Fresno County
Madera County