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How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in Fresno?

$58,220a year

Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in the Fresno, CA metro area. That is $27.99 an hour or $4,852 a month.

Hourly
$27.99
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
26 of 50
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,600Median: $58,220Highest 10%: $76,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,600$21.44
25th$48,380$23.26
Median$58,220$27.99
75th$65,210$31.35
90th$76,820$36.93

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers.

San Francisco, CA$72,150
San Jose, CA$71,630
Salinas, CA$62,260
Santa Rosa, CA$61,810
San Diego, CA$61,340
San Luis Obispo, CA$61,020
Riverside, CA$60,050
Santa Maria, CA$59,960
Sacramento, CA$59,930
Modesto, CA$59,920
Oxnard, CA$59,650
Los Angeles, CA$59,600
Stockton, CA$59,110
Bakersfield, CA$56,990
Solar Photovoltaic Installer salary in California Solar Photovoltaic Installer salary in all states

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 a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in Fresno?

The median hourly pay in the Fresno, CA metro area is $27.99 ($58,220 a year).

Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in Fresno than the national average?

Yes: $58,220 against $53,140 nationally, 10% more.

How does Fresno compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $60,600, so Fresno pays 4% less.

Where does Fresno rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?

26 of 50 metro areas with data.

How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make starting out in Fresno?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,820 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.