Fence Erectors Salary in Riverside, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Median annual salary $47,390 +1% vs national
Median hourly $22.78
10th percentile $37,960
90th percentile $81,270
Employed locally 520
National median $46,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,960
    25th
    $43,470
    50th (median)
    $47,390
    75th
    $68,810
    90th
    $81,270

    Riverside economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Fence Erectors salary vs area income 55% Median Fence Erectors salary is 45% 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
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $57,020
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $54,720

    Related occupations in Riverside, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $65,050
    Construction Laborers $58,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $83,920
    Electricians $73,970
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $61,640
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $79,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fence Erectors make per hour in Riverside?

    The median hourly wage for Fence Erectors in Riverside, CA is $22.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.51 or more per hour.

    Is Riverside above or below average for Fence Erectors salaries?

    The median Fence Erectors salary in Riverside, CA is 1% 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 Riverside?

    Entry-level Fence Erectors (10th percentile) earn around $37,960 per year in Riverside, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,470.