Roofers Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $44,680 -12.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.48
10th percentile $34,710
90th percentile $61,110
Employed locally 130
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,710
    25th
    $38,500
    50th (median)
    $44,680
    75th
    $48,370
    90th
    $61,110

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 69% Median Roofers salary is 31% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $48,040
    Waco, TX $47,820
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,540
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $44,530
    College Station-Bryan, TX $43,850
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $43,720

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$35,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$62,540
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$45,050
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$43,540
    Electricians$47,660
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$48,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Longview?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Longview, TX is $21.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.79 or more per hour.

    Is Longview above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Longview, TX is 12.3% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $34,710 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,500.