Fence Erectors Salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sioux Falls, SD-MN

Median annual salary $49,210 +4.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.66
10th percentile $48,380
90th percentile $61,860
National median $46,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,380
    25th
    $48,380
    50th (median)
    $49,210
    75th
    $56,490
    90th
    $61,860

    Sioux Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,418 2023 • Census ACS
    Fence Erectors salary vs area income 60% Median Fence Erectors salary is 40% 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

    Related occupations in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters$47,530
    Electricians$60,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$77,110
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$46,590
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$54,830
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fence Erectors make per hour in Sioux Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Fence Erectors in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is $23.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.10 or more per hour.

    Is Sioux Falls above or below average for Fence Erectors salaries?

    The median Fence Erectors salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is 4.8% 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 Sioux Falls?

    Entry-level Fence Erectors (10th percentile) earn around $48,380 per year in Sioux Falls, SD-MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,380.