Roofers Salary in Jackson, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MI

Median annual salary $46,820 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.51
10th percentile $38,180
90th percentile $74,300
Employed locally 60
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,180
    25th
    $46,000
    50th (median)
    $46,820
    75th
    $74,300
    90th
    $74,300

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,004 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 72% Median Roofers salary is 28% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,040
    Minnesota $77,730
    Flint, MI $68,020
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $60,590
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,550
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,390

    Related occupations in Jackson, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $46,290
    Electricians $61,230
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $80,390
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,230
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $58,310
    Carpenters $56,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Jackson?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Jackson, MI is $22.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.49 or more per hour.

    Is Jackson above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Jackson, MI is 8.1% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $38,180 per year in Jackson, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,000.