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Roofers Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of roofers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of roofers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Roofers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,840
25th Percentile Wage
$36,740
50th Percentile Wage
$44,890
75th Percentile Wage
$50,280
90th Percentile Wage
$63,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for roofers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of roofers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$44,890
17.02% 27.91%
2021
$37,250
-19.60% -
2020
$44,550
-19.03% -
2019
$53,030
-0.68% -
2018
$53,390
9.31% -
2017
$48,420
45.11% -
2016
$26,580
-15.95% -
2015
$30,820
-7.14% -
2014
$33,020
-13.99% -
2013
$37,640
14.03% -
2012
$32,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Roofers Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,890 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for roofers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of roofers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 43.7 percent (43.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Philadelphia.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$55,700
Reading
$48,170
Erie
$48,110
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$47,680
York-Hanover
$47,110
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$46,270
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$46,100
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$45,850
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$45,400
Pittsburgh
$45,100
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$44,890
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$44,680
Lancaster
$44,190
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$43,390
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$42,490
State College
$41,300
Williamsport
$40,160
Altoona
$40,000
Gettysburg
$35,680
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$31,090
Philadelphia
$25,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.