Helpers--Roofers pay range in Charlotte
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,290 or more. The middle half of helpers--roofers in Charlotte earn between $39,780 and $48,450.
- $40K10th
- $40K25th
- $44KMedian
- $48K75th
- $49K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,400 | $3,700 | $21.35 |
| Median | $44,380 | $3,698 | $21.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,780 | $3,315 | $19.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,450 | $4,038 | $23.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Roofers pay in Charlotte vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Helpers--roofers in Charlotte earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($43,300) and about the same as the U.S. average ($45,150). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $44,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $44,400 | $44,380 | $39,570 | $49,290 | 90 |
| North Carolina | $43,300 | $44,120 | $38,050 | $48,450 | 270 |
| United States | $45,150 | $44,160 | $30,140 | $62,400 | 6,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Roofers salary after taxes in Charlotte
On the average salary of $44,400, a single filer in Charlotte takes home about $36,593 a year, or $3,049 a month and $1,407 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $37,227 | $3,102 |
| Working in NC | $36,593 | $3,049 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Charlotte a good place for helpers--roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Charlotte area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $44,400 buys what about $45,610 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlotte ($49,990). A typical home costs $390,321, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Roofers salary in other North Carolina cities
Charlotte ranks 1st of 2 North Carolina metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Charlotte$44,400
- Raleigh$44,190
Highest-paying cities for helpers--roofers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,690).
- San Jose, CA$63,690
- Salinas, CA$56,980
- Fresno, CA$51,010
- Atlanta, GA$48,420
- New York, NY$48,290
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Helpers--Roofers salary in Charlotte: questions
How much do helpers--roofers make an hour in Charlotte?
$21.35 an hour on average, and $21.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--roofers salary in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,780, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--roofers take-home pay in Charlotte?
About $36,593 a year ($3,049 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,400.
Do helpers--roofers earn more in Charlotte than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($45,150).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3016; area Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (16740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.65, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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