Roofers Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $52,120 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly $25.06
10th percentile $38,660
90th percentile $81,390
Employed locally 210
National median $50,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,660
    25th
    $45,920
    50th (median)
    $52,120
    75th
    $61,010
    90th
    $81,390

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Roofers salary vs area income 63% Median Roofers salary is 37% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,040
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $62,450
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,280
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $58,460
    Reading, PA $55,470
    State College, PA $52,140

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$47,860
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,570
    Carpenters$59,100
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$60,320
    Electricians$65,850
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Roofers make per hour in York?

    The median hourly wage for Roofers in York, PA is $25.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.92 or more per hour.

    Is York above or below average for Roofers salaries?

    The median Roofers salary in York, PA is 2.3% 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 York?

    Entry-level Roofers (10th percentile) earn around $38,660 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,920.