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Average Fence Erectors Salary in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Fence Erectors in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earn a median annual salary of $46,450, which is -3.2% compared to the national median. There are 450 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (metro area).

$46,450
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median annual wage
$22/hour median
-3.2%
Difference vs national median
National median is $47,980
450
Local employment
0.6 jobs per 1,000 workers
3.98
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$45,760
25th
$45,760
Median
$46,450
75th
$53,870
90th
$60,320

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
101.8%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$45,641
Goods: 97.1%
Services: 148.8%
Rents: 103.9%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Anchorage, AK $64,600 Compare 40
New Haven, CT $60,310 Compare 60
Modesto, CA $59,600 Compare 40
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,530 Compare 570
Stockton-Lodi, CA $58,750 Compare 150
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $58,640 Compare 270

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Emergency Medicine Physicians $476,890 2.00
Radiologists $448,040 N/A
Family Medicine Physicians $438,290 0.63
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $399,020 4.92
Cardiologists $395,610 1.21
General Internal Medicine Physicians $379,490 1.07
Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons $377,990 N/A
Surgeons, All Other $346,340 0.54

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA has salary data for 608 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Emergency Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Fence Erectors in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Fence Erectors are projected to change by +4.6% from 2024 to 2034, with 2,300 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.