How much does a roofer make in Tennessee?
$45,690a year
Median yearly pay for roofers in Tennessee. That is $21.97 an hour or $3,808 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.97
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,180Median: $45,690Highest 10%: $61,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,180 | $15.47 | |
| 25th | $38,130 | $18.33 | |
| Median | $45,690 | $21.97 | |
| 75th | $48,940 | $23.53 | |
| 90th | $61,340 | $29.49 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $48,120 |
| Morristown, TN | $47,950 |
| Memphis, TN | $46,480 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $45,530 |
| Knoxville, TN | $45,030 |
| Kingsport, TN | $39,720 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for roofers.
| 43. Nebraska | $46,460 |
| 44. Texas | $46,030 |
| 45. South Carolina | $45,760 |
| 46. Tennessee | $45,690 |
| 47. Alabama | $45,670 |
| 48. Wyoming | $45,650 |
| 49. New Mexico | $45,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a roofer make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $21.97 ($45,690 a year).
Do roofers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $45,690 against $55,440 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for roofer pay?
Tennessee ranks 46 of 51 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays roofers the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $48,120 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.