Roofer Salary in Alaska (2026)
$32.09 per hour · take-home ≈ $55,789/year ($4,649/month) for a single filer
Alaska is among the top 5 highest-paying states for Roofers (5th of 51), with a median about 20% above the national average. Of the 310 Roofer jobs BLS counts in Alaska, the typical worker earns $66,750 a year — though pay ranges from $48,630 for newcomers to $92,450 at the top.
Roofer pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $48,630 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $56,810 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $66,750 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $80,600 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $92,450 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 310 Roofer jobs in Alaska (occupation code 47-2181, “Roofers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Alaska
A median Roofer salary of $66,750 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Alaska), a single filer keeps about $55,789 — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
| Gross (median) | $66,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,855 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,106 |
| Alaska state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $55,789 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,649 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Alaska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Roofer make in Alaska?
- The median Roofer salary in Alaska is $66,750 per year ($32.09 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $56,810 and $80,600.
- What is the take-home pay for a Roofer in Alaska?
- On the median salary of $66,750, a single filer in Alaska takes home about $55,789 per year ($4,649 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 16.4%.
- How many Roofer jobs are there in Alaska?
- BLS counts 310 Roofer jobs in Alaska in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Alaska state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Alaska.