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How much does an earth driller make in Fresno?

$63,000a year

Median yearly pay for earth drillers in the Fresno, CA metro area. That is $30.29 an hour or $5,250 a month.

Hourly
$30.29
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
28 of 82
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,770Median: $63,000Highest 10%: $81,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,770$22.49
25th$52,000$25.00
Median$63,000$30.29
75th$76,390$36.73
90th$81,990$39.42

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for earth drillers.

San Francisco, CA$76,850
Sacramento, CA$71,790
Bakersfield, CA$64,200
Stockton, CA$63,460
Riverside, CA$62,790
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Related jobs in Fresno

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$126,100
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$83,660
Construction and Building Inspector$80,850
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$80,110
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$78,310
Sheet Metal Worker$73,860
Electrician$71,710
Taper$69,340
Brickmason and Blockmason$69,050
Plumber$64,400
Salaries for every job in Fresno, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an earth driller make an hour in Fresno?

The median hourly pay in the Fresno, CA metro area is $30.29 ($63,000 a year).

Do earth drillers make more in Fresno than the national average?

Yes: $63,000 against $60,190 nationally, 5% more.

How does Fresno compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $66,910, so Fresno pays 6% less.

Where does Fresno rank for earth driller pay?

28 of 82 metro areas with data.

How much does an earth driller make starting out in Fresno?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,990 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.