Highest-paying jobs in Fresno that don't require a college degree

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#50. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $64,730
- Median hourly wage: $31.12
- Total employment: 180 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Plant and system operators, all other

- Median annual wage: $64,770
- Median hourly wage: $31.14
- Total employment: 60 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Motorcycle mechanics

- Median annual wage: $64,820
- Median hourly wage: $31.16
- Total employment: 40 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. First-line supervisors of gambling services workers

- Median annual wage: $65,120
- Median hourly wage: $31.31
- Total employment: 120 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $65,520
- Median hourly wage: $31.50
- Total employment: 1,200 people (2.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $65,710
- Median hourly wage: $31.59
- Total employment: 320 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $66,570
- Median hourly wage: $32.01
- Total employment: 950 people (2.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $66,630
- Median hourly wage: $32.03
- Total employment: 2,870 people (6.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $67,170
- Median hourly wage: $32.30
- Total employment: 4,010 people (8.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $68,410
- Median hourly wage: $32.89
- Total employment: 1,850 people (3.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Firefighters

- Median annual wage: $68,600
- Median hourly wage: $32.98
- Total employment: 740 people (1.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

- Median annual wage: $69,480
- Median hourly wage: $33.41
- Total employment: 560 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $69,590
- Median hourly wage: $33.46
- Total employment: 1,630 people (3.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $69,640
- Median hourly wage: $33.48
- Total employment: 780 people (1.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Occupational health and safety technicians

- Median annual wage: $69,760
- Median hourly wage: $33.54
- Total employment: 100 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Crane and tower operators

- Median annual wage: $70,200
- Median hourly wage: $33.75
- Total employment: 30 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Psychiatric aides

- Median annual wage: $70,710
- Median hourly wage: $33.99
- Total employment: Not available

#33. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $71,750
- Median hourly wage: $34.50
- Total employment: 420 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

- Median annual wage: $73,340
- Median hourly wage: $35.26
- Total employment: 2,380 people (5.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $73,620
- Median hourly wage: $35.40
- Total employment: 420 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Transportation inspectors

- Median annual wage: $74,560
- Median hourly wage: $35.85
- Total employment: 80 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Surgical technologists

- Median annual wage: $74,780
- Median hourly wage: $35.95
- Total employment: 350 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $75,170
- Median hourly wage: $36.14
- Total employment: 30 people (0.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Psychiatric technicians

- Median annual wage: $75,420
- Median hourly wage: $36.26
- Total employment: 440 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Brickmasons and blockmasons

- Median annual wage: $75,880
- Median hourly wage: $36.48
- Total employment: 110 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $76,210
- Median hourly wage: $36.64
- Total employment: 240 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Commercial pilots

- Median annual wage: $76,250
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 100 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $76,940
- Median hourly wage: $36.99
- Total employment: 290 people (0.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $77,770
- Median hourly wage: $37.39
- Total employment: 960 people (2.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $80,080
- Median hourly wage: $38.50
- Total employment: 1,360 people (2.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $81,240
- Median hourly wage: $39.06
- Total employment: 2,010 people (4.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Fire inspectors and investigators

- Median annual wage: $81,330
- Median hourly wage: $39.10
- Total employment: 40 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators (tie)

- Median annual wage: $82,020
- Median hourly wage: $39.44
- Total employment: 1,320 people (2.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment (tie)

- Median annual wage: $82,020
- Median hourly wage: $39.43
- Total employment: 130 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Stationary engineers and boiler operators

- Median annual wage: $83,260
- Median hourly wage: $40.03
- Total employment: 150 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $85,360
- Median hourly wage: $41.04
- Total employment: 550 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $89,260
- Median hourly wage: $42.92
- Total employment: 70 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Correctional officers and jailers

- Median annual wage: $92,010
- Median hourly wage: $44.24
- Total employment: 2,640 people (5.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $93,190
- Median hourly wage: $44.80
- Total employment: 650 people (1.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $93,640
- Median hourly wage: $45.02
- Total employment: 380 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

- Median annual wage: $97,740
- Median hourly wage: $46.99
- Total employment: 180 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $99,130
- Median hourly wage: $47.66
- Total employment: 180 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $101,640
- Median hourly wage: $48.87
- Total employment: 1,540 people (3.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $104,980
- Median hourly wage: $50.47
- Total employment: 390 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

- Median annual wage: $105,110
- Median hourly wage: $50.53
- Total employment: 100 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. First-line supervisors of correctional officers

- Median annual wage: $129,860
- Median hourly wage: $62.43
- Total employment: 340 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $130,740
- Median hourly wage: $62.85
- Total employment: 210 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $132,930
- Median hourly wage: $63.91
- Total employment: 330 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Power plant operators

- Median annual wage: $136,640
- Median hourly wage: $65.69
- Total employment: 150 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay

- Median annual wage: $137,470
- Median hourly wage: $66.09
- Total employment: 50 people (0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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