Roofers Salary in Central Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,870 -8% vs national
Median hourly $22.53
10th percentile $37,760
90th percentile $57,180
Employed locally 200
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,760
    25th
    $44,420
    50th (median)
    $46,870
    75th
    $50,870
    90th
    $57,180

    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

    Related occupations in Central Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$45,760
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$67,000
    Carpenters$49,090
    Highway Maintenance Workers$44,730
    Electricians$58,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Central Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Central Pennsylvania is $22.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.70 or more per hour.

    Is Central Pennsylvania above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Central Pennsylvania is 8% 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 Central Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $37,760 per year in Central Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,420.