SOC 47-3016 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro

Helpers--Roofers Salary in Dallas, TX

The average salary for helpers--roofers in Dallas, Texas is $42,770 a year ($20.56 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,850: half of the 240 people in this job in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,150).

$42,770average per year

$20.56 / hourMedian $39,850Take-home ≈ $36,546

  • $31K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

240people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Texas metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Roofers pay range in Dallas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,150 or more. The middle half of helpers--roofers in Dallas earn between $38,080 and $46,930.

  • $31K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,770$3,564$20.56
Median$39,850$3,321$19.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,080$3,173$18.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,930$3,911$22.56

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers--Roofers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.

Helpers--roofers in Dallas earn 7% more than the Texas average ($39,860) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($45,150). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $44,160.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dallas$42,770$39,850$31,200$57,150240
Texas$39,860$38,430$30,730$47,560590
United States$45,150$44,160$30,140$62,4006,030

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers--Roofers salary after taxes in Dallas

On the average salary of $42,770, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $36,546 a year, or $3,045 a month and $1,406 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Dallas a good place for helpers--roofers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $42,770 buys what about $41,488 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 8.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Roofers salary in other Texas cities

Dallas ranks 1st of 2 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Helpers--Roofers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for helpers--roofers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,690).

Helpers--Roofers salary by city

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Helpers--Roofers salary in Dallas: questions

How much do helpers--roofers make an hour in Dallas?

$20.56 an hour on average, and $19.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--roofers salary in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,080, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--roofers take-home pay in Dallas?

About $36,546 a year ($3,045 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,770. Texas has no state income tax.

Do helpers--roofers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.52, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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