Roofers Salary in Bridgeport, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Median annual salary $86,640 +70% vs national
Median hourly $41.66
10th percentile $46,050
90th percentile $104,490
Employed locally 140
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,050
    25th
    $59,110
    50th (median)
    $86,640
    75th
    $96,020
    90th
    $104,490

    Bridgeport economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $111,656 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 78% Median Roofers salary is 22% 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
    Duluth, MN-WI $85,520
    Worcester, MA $83,140
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,040
    Springfield, MA $78,900

    Nearby metros — Roofers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $64,290
    New Haven, CT $63,660
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $63,480
    Connecticut $63,340
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $58,410
    District of Columbia $57,150

    Related occupations in Bridgeport, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $55,280
    Electricians $78,270
    Carpenters $61,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $84,830
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $67,150
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $78,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Bridgeport?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Bridgeport, CT is $41.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.66 or more per hour.

    Is Bridgeport above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Bridgeport, CT is 70% above 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 Bridgeport?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $46,050 per year in Bridgeport, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,110.