Roofers pay range in Santa Fe
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,290 or more. The middle half of roofers in Santa Fe earn between $36,630 and $48,540.
- $33K10th
- $37K25th
- $45KMedian
- $49K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,530 | $3,711 | $21.41 |
| Median | $45,090 | $3,758 | $21.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,630 | $3,052 | $17.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,540 | $4,045 | $23.34 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Roofers salary after taxes in Santa Fe
On the average salary of $44,530, a single filer in Santa Fe takes home about $37,012 a year, or $3,084 a month and $1,424 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Santa Fe a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Santa Fe area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.8), so the average $44,530 buys what about $45,086 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Fe ($48,710). A typical home costs $558,896, or 12.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Roofers salary in other New Mexico cities
Santa Fe ranks 2nd of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Albuquerque pays the most ($49,390).
- Albuquerque$49,390
- Santa Fe$44,530
- Farmington$43,750
- Las Cruces$41,160
Highest-paying cities for roofers
Worcester, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,350).
- Worcester, MA$85,350
- Chicago, IL$81,010
- Springfield, IL$78,500
- Bridgeport, CT$78,320
- New York, NY$77,160
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Roofers salary in Santa Fe: questions
How much do roofers make an hour in Santa Fe?
$21.41 an hour on average, and $21.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level roofers salary in Santa Fe?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the roofers take-home pay in Santa Fe?
About $37,012 a year ($3,084 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,530.
Do roofers earn more in Santa Fe than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($58,879).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2181; area Santa Fe, NM (42140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.68, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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