Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for fence erectors

Anchorage, AK leads at $64,600 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Anchorage, AK$64,600$46,780–$81,300
New Haven, CT$60,310$43,680–$72,800
Modesto, CA$59,600$46,940–$62,310
Philadelphia, PA$59,530$48,020–$67,990
Stockton, CA$58,750$47,560–$76,760
San Francisco, CA$58,640$48,940–$73,780
Allentown, PA$58,610$52,760–$61,860
San Jose, CA$58,250$49,780–$74,360
Port St. Lucie, FL$57,600$38,990–$64,830
Billings, MT$57,380$48,420–$62,190
Oxnard, CA$56,310$47,640–$64,110
Seattle, WA$55,440$48,540–$61,010
Riverside, CA$55,060$46,290–$64,070
Atlantic City, NJ$54,250$45,990–$62,400
Davenport, IA$52,510$52,510–$56,610
New York, NY$51,600$48,000–$60,860
Sioux Falls, SD$51,580$49,240–$60,560
Los Angeles, CA$50,290$46,900–$71,490
Portland, ME$49,750$38,570–$55,920
Fargo, ND$49,410$48,880–$49,410
Olympia, WA$49,350$43,610–$56,330
Spokane, WA$49,160$47,960–$59,400
Sacramento, CA$48,820$46,740–$61,020
Cincinnati, OH$48,530$47,400–$59,730
Reno, NV$48,530$48,140–$52,750
North Port, FL$48,410$40,190–$50,050
Detroit, MI$48,350$45,800–$48,350
San Luis Obispo, CA$48,230$46,600–$60,370
Helena, MT$48,170$40,210–$57,180
Ogden, UT$47,840$46,960–$57,450
Dayton, OH$47,700$45,810–$58,030
Nashville, TN$46,820$42,160–$47,880
Providence, RI$46,450$45,760–$53,870
Fort Wayne, IN$46,160$38,720–$46,170
Jackson, TN$45,800$38,160–$47,120
Lakeland, FL$45,550$37,810–$46,310
Atlanta, GA$45,350$31,490–$53,830
Little Rock, AR$45,070$38,380–$47,150
Chico, CA$44,800$39,110–$57,670
Memphis, TN$44,610$39,070–$48,180
Kansas City, MO$44,350$37,060–$48,250
Bangor, ME$44,320$36,540–$58,480
St. Louis, MO$44,080$38,840–$59,690
Charleston, WV$41,600$35,670–$83,390
Raleigh, NC$40,570$38,920–$49,710
Chattanooga, TN$39,720$37,200–$47,880
Augusta, GA$39,230$35,360–$47,090
Tulsa, OK$38,480$30,100–$40,090
Orlando, FL$37,420$31,200–$41,600
Winston, NC$36,580$32,300–$45,090

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.