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Roofers in Montana
Want to work in Montana as a Roofer? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Roofers in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Roofers in Montana is growing faster than average.
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Roofers in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Roofers Work in Montana?
In 2018, there were 490 Roofers working in the state.
There were 430 Roofers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,440 Roofers working in it, which means Montana has fewer Roofers than average.
Job Projections for Montana
Jobs for Roofers in this state are growing at a rate of 20.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.1%.
Montana Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 70 annual Roofers job openings in Montana, and 650 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 Montana?
In 2018 wages for Roofers ranged from $27,010 to $52,080 with $35,620 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.98 to $25.04. The median hourly rate was $17.13.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.35 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.78.
The median salary in Montana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Montana 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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Billings, MT | 130 | $34,730 |
Great Falls, MT | 60 | $42,830 |
Top States for Roofers Employment
View the list below to see 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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