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Roofers in Maine

Roofers in Maine

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-2% Jobs Projection
$34,720 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

While jobs for Roofers in Maine are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Roofers in Maine is expected to decrease.

  • Roofers in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Roofers Work in Maine?

In Maine, there were 450 people working as Roofers in the year 2018.

There were 350 Roofers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Roofers in this state are declining at a rate of 2.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 50 annual Roofers job openings in Maine, and 470 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Roofers Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Roofers ranged from $26,830 to $49,450 with $34,720 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.9 to $23.77. The median hourly rate was $16.69.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.07 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.62.

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

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Top Maine Metros for Roofers

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Bangor, ME 100 $34,880
Lewiston-Auburn, ME 50 $42,150

Top States for Roofers Employment

The table below shows the states 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

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