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Fence Erectors salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median base pay · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$51,600
≈ $24.81/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,290 jobs
Middle 50%
$48,000–$60,860
vs U.S. median
+8%
Metro rank
#6 of 15

Fence Erectors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $51,600 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,290 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $47,980 and 8% above the NY statewide median of $48,000. It ranks #6 of 15 metros with published figures for this job.

FENCE ERECTORS · NEW YORK-NEWARK-JERSEY CITY, NY-NJ · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NEW YORK-NEWARK-JERSEY CITY, NY-NJ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,780P25$48,000MEDIAN$51,600P75$60,860P90$70,010
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,810P25$40,400MEDIAN$47,980P75$58,610P90$70,010
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What is the average Fence Erectors salary in New York?

The BLS median is $51,600 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,290 jobs pay between $48,000 and $60,860. The 10th percentile is $34,780 and the 90th is $70,010.

Is New York a high-paying metro for Fence Erectors?

That is 8% above the U.S. median of $47,980 and 8% above the NY statewide median of $48,000. It ranks #6 of 15 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Fence Erectors make an hour in New York?

About $24.81 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $51,600 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.08–$29.26 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.