As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Solar Panel Installer in Fresno, CA is $58,480, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,125 weekly, or $4,873 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Solar Panel Installer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Solar Panel Installer in Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $47,486 to $73,006. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,725) and 75th percentile ($66,083), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,006 per year. This $13,358 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fresno Solar Panel Installer often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 336 statewide for Solar Panel Installer 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
Solar Panel Installer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $47,486 Fresno, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $52,725 Fresno, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $58,480 Fresno, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $66,083 Fresno, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Solar Panel Installer Salary $73,006 Fresno, CA April 01, 2026
25% $52,725 10% $47,486 90% $73,006 75% $66,083 $58,480 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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