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Fence Erectors in Kentucky
Is Kentucky a good place for you to work as a Fence Erector?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Fence Erectors in Kentucky are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Fence Erectors in Kentucky is growing slower than average.
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Fence Erectors in Kentucky earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What do Fence Erectors Make in Kentucky?
In 2018 wages for Fence Erectors ranged from $22,100 to $40,850 with $30,420 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.63 to $19.64. The median hourly rate was $14.62.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.54 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.08.
The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kentucky Metros for Fence Erectors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fence Erectors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Clarksville, TN-KY | 60 | $33,900 |
Top States for Fence Erectors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Fence Erectors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,120 | $37,660 |
Texas | 2,710 | $30,520 |
Florida | 1,460 | $36,340 |
Pennsylvania | 960 | $37,900 |
Massachusetts | 950 | $37,720 |
Virginia | 890 | $32,420 |
Washington | 860 | $36,850 |
Illinois | 840 | $45,180 |
New York | 650 | $34,150 |
New Jersey | 560 | $33,020 |
Maryland | 540 | $30,030 |
Arizona | 540 | $36,120 |
North Carolina | 530 | $36,670 |
Colorado | 500 | $33,720 |
Alabama | 500 | $23,560 |
Ohio | 490 | $37,570 |
Oregon | 440 | $31,510 |
Iowa | 430 | $32,810 |
Minnesota | 420 | $38,550 |
Georgia | 390 | $30,430 |
Below are the states where Fence Erectors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Delaware | $57,040 |
Illinois | $45,180 |
North Dakota | $45,120 |
Hawaii | $41,650 |
Vermont | $40,450 |
Missouri | $39,720 |
Wisconsin | $39,350 |
Connecticut | $39,080 |
Minnesota | $38,550 |
Pennsylvania | $37,900 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.