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Roofers Salary in Florida

Roofers in Florida make a median of $46,230 a year, or about $22.23 an hour. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $63K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$46K
Median annual
$22.23/hr
Hourly rate
$31K
Entry level (10th %)
$63K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in Florida?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,265/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,658/mo
Rent as % of take-home50.8% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$46,896/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,607/mo

About roofers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 136,740
Florida employed: 23,610
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Florida

Bar chart showing Roofers salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $31,270, 25th percentile $37,490, median $46,230, 75th percentile $51,090, 90th percentile $62,640. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$31K25th$37KMedian$46K75th$51K90th$63K
Bar chart showing Roofers salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $31,270, 25th percentile $37,490, median $46,230, 75th percentile $51,090, 90th percentile $62,640. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level roofers (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K. Top earners bring in $63K or more, a $31K spread from bottom to top.

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Roofers salary by metro in Florida

19 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Naples-Marco Island$48K+4%660
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$48K+3%1,750
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$47K+3%4,660
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$47K+2%3,230
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$46K+0%410
Lakeland-Winter Haven$46K+0%820
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$46K-1%2,880
Jacksonville$46K-1%1,370
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$45K-3%2,340
Panama City-Panama City Beach$45K-3%190
Port St. Lucie$45K-3%960
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$45K-4%860
Gainesville$44K-5%340
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$44K-5%320
Ocala$44K-5%400
Tallahassee$44K-6%390
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$43K-6%670
Homosassa Springs$41K-11%160
Sebring$39K-16%80
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Frequently asked questions

How much do roofers make in Florida?

The median is $46,230 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,270, and experienced roofers can clear $62,640. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in Florida?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,265/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 50.8% 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 roofers salary go in Florida?

Florida 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 roofers salary is worth about $46,896 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do 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.

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