Roofers pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,100 or more. The middle half of roofers in Manchester earn between $47,620 and $66,750.
- $46K10th
- $48K25th
- $58KMedian
- $67K75th
- $100K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,850 | $5,238 | $30.22 |
| Median | $57,570 | $4,798 | $27.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,620 | $3,968 | $22.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,750 | $5,562 | $32.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Roofers pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Roofers in Manchester earn about the same as the New Hampshire average ($63,820) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($58,140). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $55,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $62,850 | $57,570 | $45,750 | $100,100 | 110 |
| New Hampshire | $63,820 | $59,830 | $46,920 | $100,040 | 270 |
| 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 Manchester
On the average salary of $62,850, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $52,680 a year, or $4,390 a month and $2,026 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $62,850 buys what about $59,485 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Roofers salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$85,350
- Boston, MA$70,340
- Springfield, MA$74,950
- Portland, ME$55,960
- Pittsfield, MA$58,410
- Providence, RI$64,270
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 Manchester: questions
How much do roofers make an hour in Manchester?
$30.22 an hour on average, and $27.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level roofers salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,620, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the roofers take-home pay in Manchester?
About $52,680 a year ($4,390 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,850. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do roofers earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).
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