Fence Erectors pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for fence erectors is $17.92 an hour ($37,270 a year). About 1,800 people work in this job there.
That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($47,980). Texas ranks 44th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for fence erectors in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.63 | $30,420 |
| 25% of workers | $16.41 | $34,140 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.92 | $37,270 |
| 75% of workers | $22.01 | $45,780 |
| 90% of workers | $24.23 | $50,410 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $40,620 |
| Carpenters | $48,900 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $47,500 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $78,940 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $52,240 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $41,950 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $48,740 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $47,590 |
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