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ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION & URBAN PLANNING
Fence Erector
Fence Erectors create secure perimeters and enhance landscapes.
23 000 – 42 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Secondary vocational education or apprenticeship in construction or related manual trades.
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
23 000 – 28 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
35 000 – 42 000 EUR/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — Belgium
Access to the profession generally requires completion of a relevant vocational program or apprenticeship.
- Entry is also possible through direct hiring with subsequent training under supervision.
- Prior experience in related manual trades can facilitate entry.
Training — Belgium
The training for this profession relies on a vocational secondary education path or apprenticeship focused on construction and manual skills.
Practical hands-on experience is essential and is often gained through on-the-job training combined with safety and technical courses.
The job market — Belgium
The demand for fence erectors is moderate and stable, driven by ongoing construction, landscaping, and agricultural needs.
- Employment is concentrated in companies specializing in fencing, landscaping, and public works.
- Remote work is not feasible due to the hands-on nature of the job.
- Automation poses some risk but manual skills remain essential.
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How to become a Fence Erector?
