TradeSalary

Roofer salary in Manchester, NH

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Roofers in the Manchester–Nashua, NH area earn a median of $57,570 a year, or $27.68 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The highest-paid 10% make over $100,100 a year. That's 4% less than the New Hampshire median of $59,830.

Median yearly pay$57,570
Bottom 10% under$45,750Top 10% over$100,100
Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
$22.00/hr
Jobs in this area
110
After cost of living
$54,490
Median hourly pay
$27.68/hr
vs U.S. median
+4%
vs New Hampshire median
−4%
Mean (average) pay
$62,850 a year · $30.22 an hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 31700, Manchester-Nashua, NH). 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 Manchester, NH 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$22.00$45,750
25th percentile$22.89$47,620
Median (50th)$27.68$57,570
75th percentile$32.09$66,750
90th percentile$48.13$100,100

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

How Manchester, NH compares

  • Roofers are less concentrated in the Manchester area than nationally: 0.5 of every 1,000 jobs, 0.61 times the U.S. share.

Other New Hampshire metro areas

Other trades in Manchester, NH

Questions

Do roofers make more in Manchester or Boston?
Boston pays more: the median is $57,570 in Manchester and $66,350 in Boston, a 13% 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 31700 (Manchester-Nashua, NH). 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 (105.7, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures