Roofers pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,510 or more. The middle half of roofers in Fayetteville earn between $38,230 and $58,030.
- $31K10th
- $38K25th
- $47KMedian
- $58K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,670 | $3,972 | $22.92 |
| Median | $47,220 | $3,935 | $22.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,230 | $3,186 | $18.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,030 | $4,836 | $27.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Roofers pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Roofers in Fayetteville earn 4% more than the Arkansas average ($45,780) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($58,140). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $55,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $47,670 | $47,220 | $31,200 | $58,510 | 170 |
| Arkansas | $45,780 | $47,470 | $31,200 | $58,270 | 950 |
| 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 Fayetteville
On the average salary of $47,670, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $39,207 a year, or $3,267 a month and $1,508 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $47,670 buys what about $52,182 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Roofers salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 1st of 2 Arkansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Fayetteville$47,670
- Fort Smith$44,180
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 Fayetteville: questions
How much do roofers make an hour in Fayetteville?
$22.92 an hour on average, and $22.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level roofers salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,230, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the roofers take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $39,207 a year ($3,267 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,670. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do roofers earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% 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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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