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How much does a roofer make in Raleigh?

$50,720a year

Median yearly pay for roofers in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $24.38 an hour or $4,227 a month.

Hourly
$24.38
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
126 of 265
Jobs in the area
580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,480Median: $50,720Highest 10%: $60,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,480$18.50
25th$48,020$23.09
Median$50,720$24.38
75th$58,120$27.94
90th$60,580$29.13

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for roofers.

Asheville, NC$49,680
Winston-Salem, NC$49,280
Greensboro, NC$49,110
Wilmington, NC$48,740
Charlotte, NC$48,410
Hickory, NC$46,810
Virginia Beach, VA$46,480
Roofer salary in North Carolina Roofer salary in all states

Related jobs in Raleigh

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,690
Construction and Building Inspector$67,840
Plumber$60,540
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$59,030
Electrician$56,800
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$51,110
Carpenter$50,820
Sheet Metal Worker$50,570
Brickmason and Blockmason$49,920
Highway Maintenance Worker$48,870
Salaries for every job in Raleigh, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roofer make an hour in Raleigh?

The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $24.38 ($50,720 a year).

Do roofers make more in Raleigh than the national average?

No: $50,720 against $55,440 nationally, 9% less.

How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $49,010, so Raleigh pays 3% more.

Where does Raleigh rank for roofer pay?

126 of 265 metro areas with data.

How much does a roofer make starting out in Raleigh?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,580 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.