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Roofers in Massachusetts
Is Massachusetts a good place for you to work as a Roofer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Roofers in Massachusetts are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Roofers in Massachusetts is growing faster than average.
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Roofers in Massachusetts earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Roofers Work in Massachusetts?
1,760 people worked as Roofers in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,800 Roofers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,440 Roofers working in it, which means Massachusetts has more Roofers than average.
Job Projections for Massachusetts
Jobs for Roofers in this state are growing at a rate of 11.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.
Massachusetts Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 240 annual job openings, and a total of 2,350 jobs for Massachusetts Roofers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 16,500 annual jobs and 162,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Roofers Make in Massachusetts?
In 2018 wages for Roofers ranged from $32,020 to $95,430 with $51,640 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.39 to $45.88. The median hourly rate was $24.83.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.95 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.88.
The median salary in Massachusetts is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Massachusetts Metros for Roofers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Roofers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 850 | $49,050 |
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 430 | $54,240 |
Springfield, MA-CT | 330 | $51,730 |
Top States for Roofers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Roofers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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