Fence Erectors Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $57,020 +21.5% vs national
Median hourly $27.41
10th percentile $39,630
90th percentile $88,830
Employed locally 1,090
National median $46,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,630
    25th
    $45,670
    50th (median)
    $57,020
    75th
    $77,610
    90th
    $88,830

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Fence Erectors salary vs area income 61% Median Fence Erectors salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Fence Erectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Omaha, NE-IA $78,790
    Nebraska $78,780
    Alaska $63,040
    Anchorage, AK $63,040
    Illinois $62,400
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $60,240

    Nearby metros — Fence Erectors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $60,240
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,440
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $57,180
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $57,100
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $54,720
    California $53,800

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$73,840
    Construction Laborers$59,540
    Electricians$76,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$97,730
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$65,110
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$58,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fence Erectors make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Fence Erectors in Los Angeles, CA is $27.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.01 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Fence Erectors salaries?

    The median Fence Erectors salary in Los Angeles, CA is 21.5% above the national median of $46,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fence Erectors in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Fence Erectors (10th percentile) earn around $39,630 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,670.