Roofers Salary in Morristown, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Morristown, TN

Median annual salary $47,760 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.96
10th percentile $30,270
90th percentile $51,400
Employed locally 100
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,270
    25th
    $38,200
    50th (median)
    $47,760
    75th
    $51,400
    90th
    $51,400

    Morristown economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,130 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 82% Median Roofers salary is 18% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $46,960
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $45,440
    Knoxville, TN $41,450
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $40,930
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $38,870
    Jackson, TN $37,290

    Related occupations in Morristown, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $37,440
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $62,840
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,710
    Carpenters $47,230
    Electricians $56,010
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $52,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Morristown?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Morristown, TN is $22.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.99 or more per hour.

    Is Morristown above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Morristown, TN 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 Morristown?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $30,270 per year in Morristown, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,200.