Fence Erectors pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for fence erectors is $23.08 an hour ($48,000 a year). About 1,010 people work in this job there.

$23.08Median hourly pay
$34,780–$58,480Middle half of workers, yearly
1,010People in this job in New York

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($47,980). New York ranks 21st of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for fence erectors in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.50$32,240
25% of workers$16.72$34,780
Half of workers (median)$23.08$48,000
75% of workers$28.11$58,480
90% of workers$33.46$69,590

Fence Erectors pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$51,6001,290

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for fence erectors

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 2,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Chain Link Fence InstallerFence BuilderFence ContractorFence ErectorFence InstallerFence LaborerFence MechanicFence RepairmanFence TechnicianFence TechGate TechnicianGate Tech

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.