How much does a roofer make in Milwaukee?
$60,140a year
Median yearly pay for roofers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $28.91 an hour or $5,012 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.91
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 67 of 265
- Jobs in the area
- 980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,050Median: $60,140Highest 10%: $79,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,050 | $18.77 | |
| 25th | $48,330 | $23.24 | |
| Median | $60,140 | $28.91 | |
| 75th | $70,710 | $34.00 | |
| 90th | $79,180 | $38.07 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for roofers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $75,400 |
| Duluth, MN | $72,860 |
| Janesville, WI | $63,310 |
| Appleton, WI | $61,880 |
| Madison, WI | $60,820 |
| Racine, WI | $60,680 |
| Green Bay, WI | $59,320 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $58,880 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $58,230 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $51,380 |
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How much does a roofer make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $28.91 ($60,140 a year).
Do roofers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $60,140 against $55,440 nationally, 8% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $59,370, so Milwaukee pays 1% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for roofer pay?
67 of 265 metro areas with data.
How much does a roofer make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,180 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.