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Stocker and Order Filler Salary in Fresno, CA

Stockers and Order Fillers in the Fresno, CA metro area earn a median $39,130 a year — 5% more than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $32,558 take-home, or $2,713 a month.

Median salary
$39,130
$18.81 per hour
Typical range
$34,750 – $48,450
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Fresno, CA
8,850
1.02× national concentration
▲2.6%
Pay trend: The median for stockers and order fillers in Fresno, CA rose from $38,140 (May 2024) to $39,130 (May 2025). That roughly kept pace with inflation (2.4%).

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Stocker and Order Filler in Fresno, CA
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$32,558
per year · effective tax rate 16.8%
$2,713Monthly
$1,357Twice a month
$1,252Every 2 weeks
$15.65Hourly
  • Federal income tax$2,516
  • Social Security (6.2%)$2,426
  • Medicare (1.45%)$567
  • California income tax$555
  • CA State Disability Insurance (SDI)$509
  • Take-home pay$32,558

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 4.00% state

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Stocker and Order Filler pay by experience in Fresno, CA

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$34,750$16.71$29,271$2,439
25th percentile$36,550$17.57$30,621$2,552
Median (50th)$39,130$18.81$32,558$2,713
75th percentile$42,880$20.62$35,372$2,948
90th percentile (top earners)$48,450$23.29$39,523$3,294

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, California resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $39,130 buys in Fresno, CA

Prices in Fresno, CA are 2.2% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 4% below the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median stocker and order filler's $32,558 take-home pay has the buying power of $31,870 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,315
48% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,625
60% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$1,398
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Stocker and Order Filler jobs are about as common in Fresno, CA as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 1.02).

Best-paying cities for stockers and order fillers, adjusted for cost of living

Fresno, CA ranks #105 of 171 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Kenosha, WI $46,030$37,921$37,502
2Chambersburg, PA $42,990$35,403$37,407
3Olympia, WA $44,070$37,590$36,260
4Hickory, NC $38,130$31,805$35,943
5Seattle, WA $46,830$39,808$35,820
6Sioux Falls, SD $37,650$32,432$35,784
7Kingsport, TN $35,760$30,913$35,760
8McAllen, TX $35,080$30,367$35,353
105Fresno, CA$39,130$32,558$31,870

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 171 metros →

About the job: stockers and order fillers

Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers’ orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.

Typical education
No formal educational credential
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job outlook, 2025–35
+8.9% (much faster than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a stocker and order filler make in Fresno, CA?

The median stocker and order filler salary in the Fresno, CA metro area is $39,130 a year, or about $18.81 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $36,550 and $42,880.

What is a stocker and order filler’s take-home pay in Fresno, CA?

On the median $39,130 salary, a single filer living in California takes home about $32,558 a year ($2,713 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $1,063 in California taxes in 2026.

Is Fresno, CA a good place to work as a stocker and order filler?

Pay here is 5% above the national median of $37,330. Local prices are 2.2% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $31,870 would in a typical U.S. city. Fresno, CA ranks #105 of 171 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a stocker and order filler afford rent in Fresno, CA?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Fresno, CA is $1,315 a month ($1,625 for two bedrooms) — 48% of a median stocker and order filler’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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