Agricultural Inspectors Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $57,350 +12.5% vs national
Median hourly $27.57
10th percentile $40,510
90th percentile $84,860
Employed locally 240
National median $50,990

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,510
    25th
    $49,150
    50th (median)
    $57,350
    75th
    $75,170
    90th
    $84,860

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Agricultural Inspectors salary vs area income 80% Median Agricultural Inspectors salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Agricultural Inspectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $94,380
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $90,170
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $81,700
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $81,120
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $79,250

    Nearby metros — Agricultural Inspectors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $94,380
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $90,170
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $71,180
    Modesto, CA $69,910
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $63,490

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$34,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$54,340
    Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$35,230
    Agricultural Equipment Operators$37,760
    Agricultural Workers, All Other$41,170
    Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$34,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Agricultural Inspectors make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Agricultural Inspectors in Fresno, CA is $27.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.26 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Agricultural Inspectors salaries?

    The median Agricultural Inspectors salary in Fresno, CA is 12.5% above the national median of $50,990. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Agricultural Inspectors in Fresno?

    Entry-level Agricultural Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $40,510 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,150.