Roofers Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $76,640 +50.4% vs national
Median hourly $36.85
10th percentile $45,850
90th percentile $95,500
Employed locally 270
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,850
    25th
    $56,430
    50th (median)
    $76,640
    75th
    $95,500
    90th
    $95,500

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 103% Median Roofers salary is 3% above 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
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $77,510
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $69,570
    Illinois $66,940
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $63,400
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $62,520
    Rockford, IL $61,810

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $62,520
    Electricians $82,510
    Carpenters $72,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $91,080
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $88,070
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $99,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in Springfield, IL is $36.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.68 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in Springfield, IL is 50.4% above 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $45,850 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,430.