Roofers pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for roofers is $29.84 an hour ($62,070 a year). About 790 people work in this job there.
That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($55,440). Connecticut ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for roofers in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.95 | $47,730 |
| 25% of workers | $24.80 | $51,580 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.84 | $62,070 |
| 75% of workers | $44.93 | $93,450 |
| 90% of workers | $46.19 | $96,070 |
Roofers pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $81,310 | 130 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $65,710 | 350 |
| New Haven | $60,800 | 180 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for roofers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 12,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $64,060 |
| Electricians | $77,540 |
| Construction Laborers | $58,290 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $77,280 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $78,750 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $58,480 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $78,750 |
| Glaziers | $63,840 |
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