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Roofer Salary in Washington (2026)
$29.16 per hour · take-home ≈ $50,904/year ($4,242/month) for a single filer
Washington ranks 11th of 51 states for Roofer pay, with a median about 9% above the national average. Of the 5,890 Roofer jobs BLS counts in Washington, the typical worker earns $60,640 a year — though pay ranges from $47,860 for newcomers to $104,000 at the top.
Roofer pay range in Washington
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $47,860 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $52,310 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $60,640 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $79,470 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $104,000 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,890 Roofer jobs in Washington (occupation code 47-2181, “Roofers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Washington
A median Roofer salary of $60,640 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Washington), a single filer keeps about $50,904 — an effective tax rate of 16.1%.
| Gross (median) | $60,640 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,097 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,639 |
| Washington state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $50,904 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,242 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Washington paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Roofer make in Washington?
- The median Roofer salary in Washington is $60,640 per year ($29.16 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $52,310 and $79,470.
- What is the take-home pay for a Roofer in Washington?
- On the median salary of $60,640, a single filer in Washington takes home about $50,904 per year ($4,242 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 16.1%.
- How many Roofer jobs are there in Washington?
- BLS counts 5,890 Roofer jobs in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington.