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Roofer salary in Orlando, FL

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Roofers in the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, FL area earn a median of $47,300 a year, or $22.74 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $63,070 a year. Across all of Florida, the median is $47,590, so Orlando pays 1% less than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$47,300
Bottom 10% under$30,910Top 10% over$63,070
Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
$14.86/hr
Jobs in this area
2,650
After cost of living
$46,640
Median hourly pay
$22.74/hr
vs U.S. median
−15%
vs Florida median
−1%
Mean (average) pay
$49,100 a year · $23.60 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 36740, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL). Excludes self-employed roofers. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What roofers in Orlando, FL earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

PercentileHourlyYearly
10th percentile$14.86$30,910
25th percentile$18.54$38,560
Median (50th)$22.74$47,300
75th percentile$28.59$59,460
90th percentile$30.32$63,070

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How Orlando, FL compares

  • Orlando ranks 8th of 18 Florida metro areas for roofer pay.
  • Roofers are more concentrated in the Orlando area than nationally: 1.9 of every 1,000 jobs, 2.1 times the U.S. share.

Other Florida metro areas

Other trades in Orlando, FL

Questions

Do roofers make more in Orlando or North Port?
North Port pays more: the median is $47,300 in Orlando and $48,860 in North Port, a 3% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2181 (Roofers), area code 36740 (Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed roofers and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (101.4, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures