Roofer Salary in Indiana (2026)
$27.88 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,057/year ($3,921/month) for a single filer
Indiana ranks 22nd of 51 states for Roofer pay, with a median about 4% above the national average. Of the 2,980 Roofer jobs BLS counts in Indiana, the typical worker earns $57,980 a year — though pay ranges from $39,830 for newcomers to $89,240 at the top.
Roofer pay range in Indiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $39,830 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $45,330 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $57,980 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $76,210 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $89,240 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,980 Roofer jobs in Indiana (occupation code 47-2181, “Roofers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Indiana
A median Roofer salary of $57,980 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $47,057 — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
| Gross (median) | $57,980 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,778 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,435 |
| Indiana state income tax | −$1,710 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,057 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,921 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Indiana paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Roofer make in Indiana?
- The median Roofer salary in Indiana is $57,980 per year ($27.88 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $45,330 and $76,210.
- What is the take-home pay for a Roofer in Indiana?
- On the median salary of $57,980, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $47,057 per year ($3,921 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
- How many Roofer jobs are there in Indiana?
- BLS counts 2,980 Roofer jobs in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Indiana.