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Roofer salary in Springfield, MA

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Roofers in the Springfield, MA area earn a median of $76,300 a year, or $36.68 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $101,360 a year. Statewide, roofers earn a median of $72,750; Springfield is 5% above it.

Median yearly pay$76,300
Bottom 10% under$50,470Top 10% over$101,360
Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
$24.26/hr
Jobs in this area
290
After cost of living
$79,430
Median hourly pay
$36.68/hr
vs U.S. median
+38%
vs Massachusetts median
+5%
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 44140, Springfield, MA). 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.

Entry-level to top roofer pay

StageYearly payHourly pay
Entry level$50,470–$63,320$24.26–$30.44/hr
Experienced roofer$76,300$36.68/hr
Top earners$83,100–$101,360$39.95–$48.73/hr

Estimated from BLS percentiles (10th–25th, median, 75th–90th); BLS does not report pay by license level.

How Springfield, MA compares

  • Springfield ranks 2nd of 5 Massachusetts metro areas for roofer pay.
  • Roofers are more concentrated in the Springfield area than nationally: 1.4 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.6 times the U.S. share.
  • The 90th-percentile wage, $101,360, is 2.0 times the 10th-percentile wage, $50,470: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

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Questions

How much do roofers make in Springfield, MA?
Roofers in the Springfield, MA area earn a median of $76,300 a year, or $36.68 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $101,360 a year.
How much do roofers make an hour in Springfield, MA?
The median hourly wage is $36.68. The middle half earn between $30.44 and $39.95 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do entry-level roofers make in Springfield, MA?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $24.26 an hour ($50,470 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $30.44.
Do roofers make more in Springfield or Worcester?
Worcester pays more: the median is $76,300 in Springfield and $105,270 in Worcester, a 28% difference.
How does Springfield pay compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The Springfield median of $76,300 is 5% more than the Massachusetts median of $72,750.

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 44140 (Springfield, MA). 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 (96.1, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures