Running a fencing business in Atlantic City, NJ
The Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area has about 60 fence installers. The median wage is $26.08 an hour, so half earn more and half earn less. That's 4% below the New Jersey median of $27.26. Nationally, the median is $23.07, so Atlantic City pays 13% more.
Market snapshot
- Fence installers employed in the metro area
- 60
- Median hourly wage
- $26.08
- Middle 50% earn
- $22.11 to $30.00 an hour
- Median annual wage
- $54,250
- New Jersey median hourly wage
- $27.26
- U.S. median hourly wage
- $23.07
- Job concentration
- 2.29× the national share
- Atlantic City population
- 38,632
- Median year homes were built in Atlantic City
- 1963
Job concentration compares the share of local jobs held by fence installers with the share nationwide. Above 1 means the trade is more concentrated here than average.
Fencing in nearby cities
| City | Workers in the metro | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 570 | $28.62 |
| New York, NY | 1,290 | $24.81 |
| Allentown, PA | 70 | $28.18 |
| New Haven, CT | 60 | $29.00 |
| Providence, RI | 450 | $22.33 |
| Raleigh, NC | 100 | $19.51 |
How Tradesman helps fencing businesses in Atlantic City
Materials as options
Quote wood, vinyl and aluminum as options per linear foot. Customers choose one and approve the estimate online.
Install crews on the map
See where every crew is and plan routes between installs and estimates.
Order what the job needs
Add posts, panels and hardware to the order list for each job and track them from ordered to received.
Questions about fencing in Atlantic City
How much do fence installers make in Atlantic City?
In May 2025, the median wage for fence installers in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area was $26.08 an hour. The middle half earned between $22.11 and $30.00 an hour.
How many fence installers work in Atlantic City?
About 60 fence installers worked in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sources
Figures cover the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area unless they name Atlantic City. Wages are for employees, not business owners.
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