Find Trade Colleges

Roofers in Arkansas

Want to work in Arkansas as a Roofer? Read this first!

14.3% Jobs Projection

$30,760 Median Salary

120 Job Openings

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

Projected employment for Roofers in Arkansas is growing faster than average.
Roofers in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

Featured schools near , edit

How Many Roofers Work in Arkansas?

In 2018, there were 720 Roofers working in the state.

There were 720 Roofers employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

The typical state has 1,440 Roofers working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer Roofers than average.

Job Projections for Arkansas

Jobs for Roofers in this state are growing at a rate of 14.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.

Arkansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 120 annual job openings, and 1,120 total jobs in 2026 for Roofers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,500 annual jobs and 162,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Roofers Make in Arkansas?

In 2018 wages for Roofers ranged from $19,470 to $48,030 with $30,760 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.36 to $23.09. The median hourly rate was $14.79.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.66 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.87.

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

Top Arkansas Metros for Roofers

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	530	$34,780
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	190	$32,190
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO	120	$39,890
Fort Smith, AR-OK	120	$31,870

Top States for Roofers Employment

View the list below to see where most Roofers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	21,040	$33,800
California	18,440	$49,550
Texas	7,720	$35,280
New York	4,910	$54,870
Ohio	4,620	$38,790
Washington	4,540	$54,200
Illinois	4,460	$60,940
Pennsylvania	3,710	$44,830
Colorado	3,490	$40,660
Oregon	3,430	$37,950
Arizona	3,030	$35,590
Indiana	3,010	$41,190
Michigan	2,980	$39,840
North Carolina	2,960	$35,290
Georgia	2,670	$35,800
Wisconsin	2,570	$41,590
Virginia	2,460	$42,110
Missouri	2,190	$48,400
Tennessee	2,100	$32,780
Utah	2,080	$37,840

Below are the states where Roofers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Illinois	$60,940
New Jersey	$59,340
Rhode Island	$55,790
Hawaii	$55,570
New York	$54,870
Connecticut	$54,390
Washington	$54,200
Minnesota	$52,470
Massachusetts	$51,640
California	$49,550

What Major Will Prepare You For a Roofer Career?

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More >

TradeCollege.org provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. TradeCollege.org is a for-profit site, and the displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.