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 Rhode Island

How much does a Roofer make in Rhode Island?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Roofer in Rhode Island is $42,747 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,549
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,587 to $47,877
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,801

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Roofer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,877	$3,990	$921	$23
Average	$42,747	$3,562	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$38,587	$3,216	$742	$19

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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:

Adamsville: $43,448
Albion: $42,726
Ashaway: $43,612

Adamsville, RI $43,448 Albion, RI $42,726 Ashaway, RI $43,612 Barrington, RI $42,726 Block Island, RI $43,386 Bradford, RI $43,584 Bristol, RI $42,685 Carolina, RI $43,229

Charlestown, RI $43,274 Chepachet, RI $42,644 Clayville, RI $42,685 Coventry, RI $42,644 West Greenwich, RI $42,615 East Greenwich, RI $42,672 Exeter, RI $43,584 Fiskeville, RI $42,726

Forestdale, RI $42,685 Foster, RI $42,615 Glendale, RI $42,615 Greene, RI $43,093 Greenville, RI $42,726 Harmony, RI $42,714 Harrisville, RI $42,644 Hope, RI $42,726

Hope Valley, RI $43,612 Hopkinton, RI $43,625 Jamestown, RI $43,188 Kenyon, RI $43,571 Little Compton, RI $43,431 Manville, RI $42,726 Mapleville, RI $42,615 Newport, RI $43,196

Middletown, RI $43,377 North Kingstown, RI $42,602 North Scituate, RI $42,714 Oakland, RI $42,656 Pascoag, RI $42,631 Pawtucket, RI $42,726 Central Falls, RI $42,726 Cumberland, RI $42,726

Lincoln, RI $42,726 Portsmouth, RI $43,023 Prudence Island, RI $42,644 Rockville, RI $43,625 Saunderstown, RI $43,213 Shannock, RI $43,559 Slatersville, RI $42,685 Slocum, RI $43,213

Tiverton, RI $43,460 Wakefield, RI $43,167 Kingston, RI $43,175 Narragansett, RI $43,184 Peace Dale, RI $43,167 Warren, RI $42,714 Warwick, RI $42,726 Westerly, RI $43,637

West Kingston, RI $43,200 West Warwick, RI $42,726 Wood River Junction, RI $43,584 Woonsocket, RI $42,685 North Smithfield, RI $42,714 Wyoming, RI $43,571 Providence, RI $42,726 Cranston, RI $42,726

North Providence, RI $42,726 East Providence, RI $42,726 Riverside, RI $42,726 Rumford, RI $42,726 Smithfield, RI $42,726 Johnston, RI $42,726

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

$38,587

Average $42,747/year

$47,877

$3,216

Average $3,562/month

$3,990

$742

Average $822/week

$921

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,877	$3,990	$921	$23
Average	$42,747	$3,562	$822	$21
25th Percentile	$38,587	$3,216	$742	$19

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