Roofers pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,620 or more. The middle half of roofers in Phoenix earn between $45,220 and $59,900.
- $34K10th
- $45K25th
- $48KMedian
- $60K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,720 | $4,310 | $24.87 |
| Median | $47,760 | $3,980 | $22.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,220 | $3,768 | $21.74 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,900 | $4,992 | $28.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Roofers pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Roofers in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($50,600) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($58,140). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $55,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $51,720 | $47,760 | $33,550 | $62,620 | 2,700 |
| Arizona | $50,600 | $47,340 | $35,910 | $62,620 | 3,420 |
| United States | $58,140 | $55,440 | $37,460 | $81,720 | 135,490 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Roofers salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $51,720, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $42,838 a year, or $3,570 a month and $1,648 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $51,720 buys what about $50,060 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 8.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Roofers salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 1st of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Phoenix$51,720
- Prescott Valley$49,910
- Tucson$45,660
Highest-paying cities for roofers
Worcester, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,350).
- Worcester, MA$85,350
- Chicago, IL$81,010
- Springfield, IL$78,500
- Bridgeport, CT$78,320
- New York, NY$77,160
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Roofers salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do roofers make an hour in Phoenix?
$24.86 an hour on average, and $22.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level roofers salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the roofers take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $42,838 a year ($3,570 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,720.
Do roofers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,140).
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 47-2181; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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