How much does a roofer make in New York?
$66,020a year
Median yearly pay for roofers in New York. That is $31.74 an hour or $5,502 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.74
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,000Median: $66,020Highest 10%: $95,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,000 | $22.60 | |
| 25th | $58,470 | $28.11 | |
| Median | $66,020 | $31.74 | |
| 75th | $77,440 | $37.23 | |
| 90th | $95,040 | $45.69 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $76,400 |
| Albany, NY | $63,920 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $63,750 |
| Buffalo, NY | $62,590 |
| Syracuse, NY | $61,480 |
| Utica, NY | $61,070 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,880 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $60,700 |
| Binghamton, NY | $59,810 |
| Elmira, NY | $58,730 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for roofers.
| 3. Minnesota | $74,490 |
| 4. Massachusetts | $72,750 |
| 5. Alaska | $66,750 |
| 6. New York | $66,020 |
| 7. California | $63,600 |
| 8. Connecticut | $62,070 |
| 9. District of Columbia | $61,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a roofer make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $31.74 ($66,020 a year).
Do roofers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $66,020 against $55,440 nationally, 19% more.
Where does New York rank for roofer pay?
New York ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays roofers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $76,400 a year.
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.