What are the main factors that influence a Roofer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Roofer?

Roofer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Roofer roles are District of Columbia $45,649, California $45,476, Massachusetts $44,870. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Roofer roles make?

Salaries for Roofer level roles vary by specialization: Roofer Foreman: $87,333; Solar Roofer: $62,533; Roofer and Laborer: $61,548; Roofer laborer: $61,233; Slate Roofer: $60,561.

Roofer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Roofer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Roofer in Delaware is $41,753 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Roofer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,327
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,690 to $46,764
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,992

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Roofer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,764	$3,897	$899	$22
Average	$41,753	$3,479	$803	$20
25th Percentile	$37,690	$3,141	$725	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Roofer Salaries

A Roofer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Roofer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Roofers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,649.
California: $45,476.
Massachusetts: $44,870.

District of Columbia $45,649 California $45,476 Massachusetts $44,870 Washington $44,705 New Jersey $44,689 Alaska $44,631 Connecticut $44,062 New York $43,831

Hawaii $43,093 Rhode Island $42,747 Maryland $42,512 Minnesota $42,190 Colorado $42,066 Illinois $42,025 Oregon $41,868 Delaware $41,753

New Hampshire $41,680 Virginia $41,518 Pennsylvania $41,044 Nevada $40,805 North Dakota $40,726 Michigan $40,603 Wisconsin $40,557 Vermont $40,467

Texas $40,215 Maine $40,199 Arizona $40,174 Ohio $40,145 Georgia $39,766 Indiana $39,576 Wyoming $39,539 Utah $39,481

Iowa $39,457 Kansas $39,259 Louisiana $39,201 North Carolina $39,180 Missouri $39,172 Florida $39,011 Montana $38,925 Nebraska $38,842

Kentucky $38,797 South Carolina $38,632 Tennessee $38,529 Idaho $38,488 New Mexico $38,187 Oklahoma $38,121 Alabama $37,877 South Dakota $37,469

Arkansas $37,247 West Virginia $37,127 Mississippi $36,768

Top Paying Cities for Roofers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $43,213
Little Creek: $42,813
Magnolia: $42,990

Lincoln, DE $43,213 Little Creek, DE $42,813 Magnolia, DE $42,990 Milford, DE $43,213 Marydel, DE $42,652 Millsboro, DE $43,213 Millville, DE $43,501 Milton, DE $43,213

Nassau, DE $43,213 Ocean View, DE $43,501 Rehoboth Beach, DE $43,501 Seaford, DE $42,759 Selbyville, DE $43,501 Smyrna, DE $42,602 Viola, DE $42,990 Woodside, DE $42,866

Bear, DE $42,289 Newark, DE $42,305 Claymont, DE $42,338 Delaware City, DE $42,305 Hockessin, DE $42,338 Kirkwood, DE $42,305 Middletown, DE $42,516 Montchanin, DE $42,338

New Castle, DE $42,338 Odessa, DE $42,573 Port Penn, DE $42,190 Rockland, DE $42,338 Saint Georges, DE $42,305 Townsend, DE $42,512 Winterthur, DE $42,338 Lewes, DE $43,213

Wilmington, DE $42,338 Dover, DE $42,792 Dover Afb, DE $42,891 Bethany Beach, DE $43,501 Bethel, DE $42,759 Bridgeville, DE $43,213 Camden Wyoming, DE $42,837 Cheswold, DE $42,693

Clayton, DE $42,586 Dagsboro, DE $43,501 Delmar, DE $42,759 Ellendale, DE $43,213 Felton, DE $43,213 Fenwick Island, DE $43,501 Frankford, DE $43,501 Frederica, DE $43,213

Georgetown, DE $43,213 Greenwood, DE $43,213 Harbeson, DE $43,213 Harrington, DE $43,213 Hartly, DE $42,565 Houston, DE $43,213 Kenton, DE $42,586 Laurel, DE $42,759

Yorklyn, DE $42,338

Roofer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Roofer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$37,690

Average $41,753/year

$46,764

$3,141

Average $3,479/month

$3,897

$725

Average $803/week

$899

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,764	$3,897	$899	$22
Average	$41,753	$3,479	$803	$20
25th Percentile	$37,690	$3,141	$725	$18

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