Fence Erectors Salary in Southwest Montana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,980 +0.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.59
10th percentile $38,480
90th percentile $58,640
Employed locally 50
National median $46,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,480
    25th
    $41,850
    50th (median)
    $46,980
    75th
    $54,340
    90th
    $58,640

    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 Southwest Montana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $47,980
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $57,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,090
    Carpenters $58,470
    Electricians $63,790
    Highway Maintenance Workers $61,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fence Erectors make per hour in Southwest Montana?

    The median hourly wage for Fence Erectors in Southwest Montana is $22.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.89 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Montana above or below average for Fence Erectors salaries?

    The median Fence Erectors salary in Southwest Montana is 0.1% 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 Southwest Montana?

    Entry-level Fence Erectors (10th percentile) earn around $38,480 per year in Southwest Montana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,850.