Roofers Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $56,110 +10.1% vs national
Median hourly $26.98
10th percentile $47,950
90th percentile $74,800
Employed locally 1,900
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,950
    25th
    $50,020
    50th (median)
    $56,110
    75th
    $60,280
    90th
    $74,800

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 55% Median Roofers salary is 45% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,020
    Connecticut $63,340
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $62,330
    Fairbanks-College, AK $62,260
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,130
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $62,110

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$81,160
    Electricians$63,010
    Construction Laborers$48,110
    Carpenters$61,470
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$63,290
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$64,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Denver?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Denver, CO is $26.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.78 or more per hour.

    Is Denver above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Denver, CO is 10.1% 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 Denver?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $47,950 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,020.