Roofer salary
55,440 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 47-2181
Half of all roofers in the United States earn more than 55,440 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay487of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.41×46,260 USD – 65,390 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 46,260 USD |
| Median | 55,440 USD |
| Mean | 58,140 USD |
| Upper quartile | 65,390 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 47-2181 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Tile and Stone Setters 55,690 USD
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 55,570 USD
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 55,490 USD
- Choreographers 55,310 USD
- Desktop Publishers 55,290 USD
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 55,090 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov