Roofers Salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,610 -10.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.93
10th percentile $31,670
90th percentile $62,010
Employed locally 50
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,670
    25th
    $42,830
    50th (median)
    $45,610
    75th
    $55,450
    90th
    $62,010

    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

    Related occupations in Northeastern Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,810
    Construction Laborers$45,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$66,050
    Highway Maintenance Workers$46,370
    Carpenters$47,630
    Electricians$61,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Northeastern Pennsylvania is $21.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.08 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern Pennsylvania above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Northeastern Pennsylvania is 10.5% 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 Northeastern Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $31,670 per year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,830.