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SOC 47-2181 · New Mexico

Roofers Salary in New Mexico

Roofers in New Mexico earn the most in Albuquerque (average $49,390 a year) and the least in Las Cruces ($41,160), across the 4 New Mexico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the roofers average at $47,980 and the median at $45,300 for 1,160 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $58,140.

$49Khighest: Albuquerque

$41Klowest: Las Cruces

930jobs in these metros

4metro areas

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Roofers average salary by city in New Mexico

Albuquerque$49,390
Santa Fe$44,530
Farmington$43,750
Las Cruces$41,160

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Albuquerque	$49,390	$45,780	$39,420	$40,708	96
Santa Fe	$44,530	$45,090	$36,630	$37,012	99
Farmington	$43,750	$39,420	$37,960	$36,419	88
Las Cruces	$41,160	$39,070	$37,600	$34,449	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Roofers salary in other states

Roofers salary by city and state

More about pay in New Mexico

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.
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.

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