Roofers pay range in Tulsa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,720 or more. The middle half of roofers in Tulsa earn between $38,680 and $81,720.
- $32K10th
- $39K25th
- $49KMedian
- $82K75th
- $82K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,750 | $4,812 | $27.76 |
| Median | $49,350 | $4,112 | $23.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,680 | $3,223 | $18.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,720 | $6,810 | $39.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Roofers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Roofers in Tulsa earn 18% more than the Oklahoma average ($49,120) and about the same as the U.S. average ($58,140). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $55,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $57,750 | $49,350 | $32,050 | $81,720 | 350 |
| Oklahoma | $49,120 | $43,680 | $30,800 | $81,720 | 1,260 |
| United States | $58,140 | $55,440 | $37,460 | $81,720 | 135,490 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Roofers salary after taxes in Tulsa
On the average salary of $57,750, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $46,529 a year, or $3,877 a month and $1,790 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 (2026 rules).
Is Tulsa a good place for roofers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $57,750 buys what about $64,732 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Roofers salary in other Oklahoma cities
Tulsa ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Tulsa$57,750
- Oklahoma City$46,010
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 Tulsa: questions
How much do roofers make an hour in Tulsa?
$27.76 an hour on average, and $23.72 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level roofers salary in Tulsa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the roofers take-home pay in Tulsa?
About $46,529 a year ($3,877 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,750.
Do roofers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,140).
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 Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.0%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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