SOC 47-3016 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro

Helpers--Roofers Salary in Miami, FL

The average salary for helpers--roofers in Miami, Florida is $38,220 a year ($18.37 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $41,690: half of the 330 people in this job in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,150).

$38,220average per year

$18.37 / hourMedian $41,690Take-home ≈ $32,890

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

330people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Florida metros
114cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Roofers pay range in Miami

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,500 or more. The middle half of helpers--roofers in Miami earn between $27,040 and $48,570.

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $42KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,220$3,185$18.38
Median$41,690$3,474$20.04
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,040$2,253$13.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,570$4,048$23.35

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

Helpers--Roofers pay in Miami vs. Florida and the U.S.

Helpers--roofers in Miami earn about the same as the Florida average ($37,890) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($45,150). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $44,160.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Miami$38,220$41,690$27,040$50,500330
Florida$37,890$38,350$27,040$49,4401,240
United States$45,150$44,160$30,140$62,4006,030

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers--Roofers salary after taxes in Miami

On the average salary of $38,220, a single filer in Miami takes home about $32,890 a year, or $2,741 a month and $1,265 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Miami a good place for helpers--roofers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $38,220 buys what about $33,481 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 12.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Roofers salary in other Florida cities

Miami ranks 1st of 3 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Helpers--Roofers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for helpers--roofers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,690).

Helpers--Roofers salary by city

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Helpers--Roofers salary in Miami: questions

How much do helpers--roofers make an hour in Miami?

$18.37 an hour on average, and $20.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--roofers salary in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--roofers take-home pay in Miami?

About $32,890 a year ($2,741 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,220. Florida has no state income tax.

Do helpers--roofers earn more in Miami than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,150).

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 47-3016; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.99, this job is 3.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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