Roofers in Vermont make a median of $54,340 a year, or about $26.13 an hour. The range runs from $45K at the entry level to $75K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Vermont. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Roofers salary percentiles in Vermont: 10th percentile $44,590, 25th percentile $45,850, median $54,340, 75th percentile $57,110, 90th percentile $75,240. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level roofers (10th percentile) start around $45K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K. Top earners bring in $75K or more, a $31K spread from bottom to top.
The median is $54,340 a year, that works out to about $26 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $44,590, and experienced roofers can clear $75,240. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $54K enough to live in Vermont?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,698/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,498/month, which eats 40.5% 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 Vermont?▼
Vermont 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 $53,829 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.