Roofers Salary in Michigan City, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Michigan City-La Porte, IN

Median annual salary $50,300 -1.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.18
10th percentile $37,440
90th percentile $64,230
Employed locally 50
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,440
    25th
    $43,950
    50th (median)
    $50,300
    75th
    $58,970
    90th
    $64,230

    Michigan City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,452 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
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $91,920
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,040
    Springfield, MA $78,900
    Minnesota $77,730
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $77,510
    Springfield, IL $76,640

    Related occupations in Michigan City, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $58,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $77,340
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $79,660
    Electricians $63,110
    Highway Maintenance Workers $47,300
    Carpenters $60,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Michigan City?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Michigan City, IN is $24.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.88 or more per hour.

    Is Michigan City above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Michigan City, IN is 1.3% 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 Michigan City?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $37,440 per year in Michigan City, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,950.