Fence Erectors pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,400 or more. The middle half of fence erectors in Atlantic City earn between $45,990 and $62,400.
- $43K10th
- $46K25th
- $54KMedian
- $62K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,030 | $4,419 | $25.50 |
| Median | $54,250 | $4,521 | $26.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,990 | $3,832 | $22.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,400 | $5,200 | $30.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Fence Erectors salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $53,030, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $43,407 a year, or $3,617 a month and $1,670 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for fence erectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $53,030 buys what about $53,643 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Fence Erectors salary in nearby metro areas
- Philadelphia, PA$59,630
- Allentown, PA$59,450
- New York, NY$53,410
- New Haven, CT$57,380
- Providence, RI$50,390
- Boston, MA$55,690
Highest-paying cities for fence erectors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,200).
- San Jose, CA$64,200
- Anchorage, AK$64,170
- San Francisco, CA$63,720
- Stockton, CA$62,040
- San Luis Obispo, CA$59,990
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Fence Erectors salary in Atlantic City: questions
How much do fence erectors make an hour in Atlantic City?
$25.50 an hour on average, and $26.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fence erectors salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fence erectors take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $43,407 a year ($3,617 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,030. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do fence erectors earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,101).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-4031; area Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.29, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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