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Roofer Helpers in Alabama

Is Alabama a good place for you to work as a Roofer Helper?

8.0% Jobs Projection

$25,150 Median Salary

40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Roofer Helpers in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Roofer Helpers in Alabama is growing faster than average.
Roofer Helpers in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Roofer Helpers Work in Alabama?

There were approximately 180 workers employed as Roofer Helpers in this state in 2018.

There were 190 Roofer Helpers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 170 Roofer Helpers working in it, which means Alabama has more Roofer Helpers than average.

Job Projections for Alabama

Jobs for Roofer Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 8.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.7%.

Alabama Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 270 jobs for Alabama Roofer Helpers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 11,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Roofer Helpers Make in Alabama?

In 2018 wages for Roofer Helpers ranged from $20,570 to $38,740 with $25,150 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.89 to $18.63. The median hourly rate was $12.09.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.15 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.94.

The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alabama Metros for Roofer Helpers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Roofer Helpers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Montgomery, AL	30	$25,440

Top States for Roofer Helpers Employment

View the list below to see where most Roofer Helpers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	1,590	$30,790
California	930	$37,030
Texas	650	$25,900
Virginia	500	$29,020
Pennsylvania	390	$31,350
Washington	260	$31,570
Louisiana	260	$24,230
Tennessee	200	$28,920
Illinois	200	$45,500
New York	190	$28,920
Alabama	180	$25,150
Massachusetts	160	$32,720
South Carolina	150	$21,460
Ohio	130	$29,260
Oregon	120	$28,870
Colorado	110	$29,710
Michigan	90	$27,470
Georgia	70	$31,980
West Virginia	70	$28,910
Delaware	60	$31,170

Below are the states where Roofer Helpers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Missouri	$55,460
Illinois	$45,500
California	$37,030
Maryland	$35,880
Nevada	$35,210
Utah	$32,850
Massachusetts	$32,720
Wisconsin	$32,280
Georgia	$31,980
Washington	$31,570

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Alabama Employment Total
Helpers–Electricians	2,010
Helpers–Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,110
Helpers–Carpenters	380
Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	330
Helpers–Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons	120

References

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