SOC 47-2181 · Harrisonburg, VA metro

Roofers Salary in Harrisonburg, VA

The average salary for roofers in Harrisonburg, Virginia is $45,890 a year ($22.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,020: half of the 90 people in this job in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($58,879).

$45,890average per year

$22.06 / hourMedian $46,020Take-home ≈ $37,228

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

90people in this job
-22%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 6Virginia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Roofers pay range in Harrisonburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,810 or more. The middle half of roofers in Harrisonburg earn between $38,770 and $46,890.

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,890$3,824$22.06
Median$46,020$3,835$22.12
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,770$3,231$18.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,890$3,908$22.54

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Roofers salary after taxes in Harrisonburg

On the average salary of $45,890, a single filer in Harrisonburg takes home about $37,228 a year, or $3,102 a month and $1,432 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Harrisonburg a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Harrisonburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $45,890 buys what about $48,360 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Harrisonburg ($46,110). A typical home costs $352,185, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Roofers salary in other Virginia cities

Harrisonburg ranks 4th of 6 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($50,070).

All Roofers salaries in Virginia

Highest-paying cities for roofers

Worcester, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,350).

Roofers salary by city

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Roofers salary in Harrisonburg: questions

How much do roofers make an hour in Harrisonburg?

$22.06 an hour on average, and $22.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level roofers salary in Harrisonburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,770, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the roofers take-home pay in Harrisonburg?

About $37,228 a year ($3,102 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,890.

Do roofers earn more in Harrisonburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% 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 Harrisonburg, VA (25500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.65, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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