Fence Erectors Salary in Illinois
Fence Erectors in Illinois earn a median of $50,710 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,710
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($47,980)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,250; the top 10% earn over $81,310. Nationally the range is $35,810 to $70,010.
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Fence Erectors pay in Illinois
How much do fence erectors make in Illinois?
The median is $50,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,250 and the top 10% earn over $81,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for fence erectors?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 45 (+6% vs. the national median of $47,980). Living costs are not included.