As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Autism Therapist in Fresno, CA is $38,527, equivalent to $19 per hour, $741 weekly, or $3,211 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Autism Therapist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Autism Therapist in Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $33,348 to $43,685. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,816) and 75th percentile ($41,227), while top earners (90th percentile) make $43,685 per year. This $5,411 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fresno Autism Therapist often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 338 statewide for Autism Therapist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Autism Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $33,348 Fresno, CA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $35,816 Fresno, CA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $38,527 Fresno, CA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $41,227 Fresno, CA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $43,685 Fresno, CA August 01, 2026
25% $35,816 10% $33,348 90% $43,685 75% $41,227 $38,527 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Fresno, California    Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112....More

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