TradeSalary

Roofer salary in Bremerton, WA

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Roofers in the Bremerton–Silverdale–Port Orchard, WA area earn a median of $59,470 a year, or $28.59 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $98,680. That's 2% less than the Washington median of $60,640.

Median yearly pay$59,470
Bottom 10% under$47,430Top 10% over$98,680
Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
$22.80/hr
Jobs in this area
170
After cost of living
$56,310
Median hourly pay
$28.59/hr
vs U.S. median
+7%
vs Washington median
−2%
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 14740, Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA). 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$47,430–$49,680$22.80–$23.88/hr
Experienced roofer$59,470$28.59/hr
Top earners$79,440–$98,680$38.19–$47.44/hr

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

How Bremerton, WA compares

  • Bremerton ranks 6th of 12 Washington metro areas for roofer pay.
  • Roofers are more concentrated in the Bremerton area than nationally: 1.8 of every 1,000 jobs, 2.1 times the U.S. share.
  • The 90th-percentile wage, $98,680, is 2.1 times the 10th-percentile wage, $47,430: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

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Questions

How much do roofers make in Bremerton, WA?
Roofers in the Bremerton–Silverdale–Port Orchard, WA area earn a median of $59,470 a year, or $28.59 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $98,680.
How much do roofers make an hour in Bremerton, WA?
The median hourly wage is $28.59. The middle half earn between $23.88 and $38.19 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do entry-level roofers make in Bremerton, WA?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $22.80 an hour ($47,430 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $23.88.
Do roofers make more in Bremerton or Seattle?
Seattle pays more: the median is $59,470 in Bremerton and $64,090 in Seattle, a 7% difference.
How does Bremerton pay compare with the rest of Washington?
The Bremerton median of $59,470 is 2% less than the Washington median of $60,640.

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 14740 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA). 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 (105.6, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures