Helpers--Roofers Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $51,170 +26.1% vs national
Median hourly $24.60
10th percentile $37,050
90th percentile $73,110
Employed locally 50
National median $40,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,050
    25th
    $46,100
    50th (median)
    $51,170
    75th
    $53,800
    90th
    $73,110

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Roofers salary vs area income 71% Median Helpers--Roofers salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Roofers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,090
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,680
    Illinois $56,360
    Salinas, CA $55,470
    Colorado $54,170
    California $53,130

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Roofers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,090
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,680
    Salinas, CA $55,470
    California $53,130
    Canton-Massillon, OH $50,430
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,150

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $56,360
    Carpenters $60,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $81,240
    Electricians $68,410
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $82,020
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Roofers make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Roofers in Fresno, CA is $24.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.15 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Helpers--Roofers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Roofers salary in Fresno, CA is 26.1% above the national median of $40,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Roofers in Fresno?

    Entry-level Helpers--Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $37,050 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,100.