In Oklahoma, helpers--roofers earn $36,330 at the median, or about $17.46 an hour. The range runs from $29K at the entry level to $39K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Oklahoma. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Helpers--Roofers salary percentiles in Oklahoma: 10th percentile $28,880, 25th percentile $35,540, median $36,330, 75th percentile $38,830, 90th percentile $39,170. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level helpers--roofers (10th percentile) start around $29K. Mid-career wages sit at $36K. Top earners bring in $39K or more, a $10K spread from bottom to top.
The median is $36,330 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $28,880, and experienced helpers--roofers can clear $39,170. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $36K enough to live in Oklahoma?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,500/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,081/month, which eats 43.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a helpers--roofers salary go in Oklahoma?▼
Oklahoma has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median helpers--roofers salary is worth about $41,539 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do helpers--roofers get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
