Fence Erectors pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for fence erectors is $18.80 an hour ($39,100 a year). About 670 people work in this job there.
That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($47,980). North Carolina ranks 40th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for fence erectors in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.58 | $34,480 |
| 25% of workers | $17.49 | $36,390 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.80 | $39,100 |
| 75% of workers | $22.73 | $47,270 |
| 90% of workers | $28.77 | $59,850 |
Fence Erectors pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | $40,570 | 100 |
| Winston-Salem | $36,580 | 50 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $36,360 | 50 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $44,720 |
| Carpenters | $49,100 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $77,270 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $46,780 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $43,710 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $42,990 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $48,740 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $45,080 |
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