Roofers Salary in Greensboro, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Greensboro-High Point, NC

Median annual salary $47,780 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.97
10th percentile $37,830
90th percentile $61,460
Employed locally 220
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,830
    25th
    $39,530
    50th (median)
    $47,780
    75th
    $57,300
    90th
    $61,460

    Greensboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,083 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 76% Median Roofers salary is 24% 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
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $91,920
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $74,020
    Anchorage, AK $63,300
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $59,480
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $59,160
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $55,170

    Related occupations in Greensboro, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $38,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,230
    Electricians $56,550
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $48,050
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $50,700
    Carpenters $46,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Greensboro?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Greensboro, NC is $22.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.27 or more per hour.

    Is Greensboro above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Greensboro, NC is 6.3% 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 Greensboro?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $37,830 per year in Greensboro, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,530.