47-2181 - BLS OEWS 2025
Roofers wages in New York
The BLS reported a $31.74 median hourly wage for roofers in New York in 2025. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.
Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin.
Median hourly wage
$31.74
BLS OEWS 2025
10th-90th percentile
$22.60-$45.69
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
4,570
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#6
of 51 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
New York's median is +$7.14 per hour above the median state record for roofers ($24.60).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #7 by BLS employment among generated roofers records, with 4,570 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $28.27 in 2019 to $31.74 in 2025, a +12% change.
2019-2025 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $28.27 |
| 2020 | $27.62 |
| 2021 | $23.24 |
| 2022 | $24.87 |
| 2023 | $29.13 |
| 2024 | $30.46 |
| 2025 | $31.74 |
Same trade, large BLS labor markets
Source and limitation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2025. This page uses only the published BLS row for Roofers in New York. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.