Roofers Salary in Baltimore, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Median annual salary $50,620 -0.7% vs national
Median hourly $24.34
10th percentile $45,610
90th percentile $87,420
Employed locally 1,180
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,610
    25th
    $46,690
    50th (median)
    $50,620
    75th
    $76,530
    90th
    $87,420

    Baltimore economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 52% Median Roofers salary is 48% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Roofers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $91,920
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $87,790
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $86,640
    Duluth, MN-WI $85,520
    Worcester, MA $83,140
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,040

    Nearby metros — Roofers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,280
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $58,460
    Salisbury, MD $45,020

    Related occupations in Baltimore, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$46,120
    Electricians$63,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,590
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,660
    Carpenters$60,150
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$60,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Baltimore?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Baltimore, MD is $24.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.26 or more per hour.

    Is Baltimore above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Baltimore, MD is 0.7% below the national median of $50,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Roofers in Baltimore?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $45,610 per year in Baltimore, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,690.