Median / Average Pay ($)
- $21.35 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $20.51 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
- $21.21 / hour (Indeed.com)
- $18.74 / hour (Zippia.com)
Services Provided
- Preparation – Identifying property lines, locating underground utilities, obtaining permits, and digging support holes.
- Installation – Installing wood or chain link fences, metal gates, barbed wire, and, if requested, security and privacy features.
- Maintenance and Repair – Fixing damaged posts, panels, hinges, gates, and sagging, as well as removing rot and applying weather damage prevention measures.
- Upgrades – Updating outdated components and systems, installing decorative features, and customized additions (e.g., electric fencing).
- Compliance – Ensuring the fence meets local zoning regulations and, when applicable, the property owner’s homeowners association (HOA) requirements.