Roofers Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $37,190 -27% vs national
Median hourly $17.88
10th percentile $29,390
90th percentile $54,950
Employed locally 80
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,390
    25th
    $31,760
    50th (median)
    $37,190
    75th
    $44,810
    90th
    $54,950

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 71% Median Roofers salary is 29% 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
    Longview, TX $44,680
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $44,530
    College Station-Bryan, TX $43,850

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$31,300
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$39,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$61,040
    Electricians$44,810
    Carpenters$40,470
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$35,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in McAllen, TX is $17.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.42 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in McAllen, TX is 27% 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 McAllen?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $29,390 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,760.