Skilled Wages

Roofer salary in Wyoming

Median $21.95 an hour for 330 roofers, May 2025, with the union scale by county and the trend since 1999.

$21.95/hrMedian hourly wageWyoming, May data
$45,650/yrMedian annual payfull-time equivalent
$17.84 – $30.0410th to 90th percentilehourly range
330Jobs countedemployer survey

Roofer pay in Wyoming: the full range

Wage percentiles, WyomingMarket wage, 10th-90th pctU.S. reference$10$20$30$40$50/hrWyoming: 10th $17.84 · 25th $18.23 · median $21.95 · 75th $29.14 · 90th $30.04Wyoming$21.95$17.84$30.04United States: 10th $18.01 · 25th $22.24 · median $26.65 · 75th $31.44 · 90th $39.29United States$26.65
Hourly wage percentiles for roofers: Wyoming vs United States, May 2025.

Wyoming ranks 48th of 51 states for median roofer pay, and 43rd once adjusted for cost of living (the cost-of-living-adjusted median is $23.68). 330 roofers work in the state.

Career stage (approximate)HourlyAnnualWhere it sits in the distribution
Apprentice / entry$17.84 – $18.23$37,110 – $37,930roughly the 10th–25th percentile
Journeyman$18.23 – $29.14$37,930 – $60,610the middle half, around the median
Master / foreman / specialist$29.14 – $30.04$60,610 – $62,490the 75th–90th percentile and above

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Roofer pay by metro in Wyoming

Ranked median wages$0$10$20$30/hrCasper: $28.08Casper$28.08Cheyenne: $21.40Cheyenne$21.40
Median hourly wage for roofers by metro area in Wyoming, May 2025.
Metro10thMedian $/hr90thJobsvs state
Casper$17.67$28.08$29.094028% above
Cheyenne$17.82$21.40$29.14603% below

Roofer wages in Wyoming over time

Wyoming, 1999-2025WyomingUnited StatesSOC 2010SOC 2018 / Method changeExact wages$10$15$20$25$30200020052010201520202025$26.65United States$21.95Wyoming
Median hourly wage for roofers, Wyoming vs United States, 1999–2025, nominal dollars.
Table
YearWyoming $/hrIn 2025 $US $/hrJobs
1999$12.10$23.38$12.94260
2000$13.26$24.79$13.95280
2001$13.83$25.14$14.16330
2002$14.84$26.56$14.51420
2003$13.97$24.44$14.43330
2004$13.51$23.03$14.83280
2005$14.11$23.26$15.01230
2006$13.32$21.27$15.51310
2007$14.58$22.64$15.98250
2008$14.47$21.64$16.17350
2009$14.24$21.37$16.33320
2010$15.14$22.35$16.45340
2011$15.62$22.36$16.96340
2012$15.58$21.85$16.97340
2013$13.93$19.25$17.08270
2014$14.84$20.18$17.19330
2015$14.50$19.70$17.65370
2016$15.30$20.52$18.15360
2017$16.99$22.31$18.74360
2018$17.15$21.99$19.22360
2019$17.89$22.53$20.24330
2020$18.08$22.49$20.95350
2021$17.90$21.27$22.65340
2022$18.10$19.91$23.04280
2023$18.61$19.66$24.05230
2024$18.58$19.07$24.51270
2025$21.95$21.95$26.65330

In today's dollars, the median roofer wage in Wyoming changed by +11.4% over the last ten years of data.

Union scale and prevailing wage for roofers in Wyoming

On federally funded construction in Wyoming, contractors must pay roofers at least the Davis-Bacon rate for the county. 0 of the 23 counties with a Building rate use a union contract rate (typical package — an hour including fringe); the rest use a survey rate (typical $28.03). The market median for the state is $21.95.

Union contract rateSurvey rate
Union / prevailing package, $/hr, WYAlbany: $28.03 (survey)Big Horn: $28.03 (survey)Campbell: $28.03 (survey)Carbon: $28.03 (survey)Converse: $28.03 (survey)Crook: $28.03 (survey)Fremont: $28.03 (survey)Goshen: $28.03 (survey)Hot Springs: $28.03 (survey)Johnson: $28.03 (survey)Laramie: $28.03 (survey)Lincoln: $28.03 (survey)Natrona: $28.03 (survey)Niobrara: $28.03 (survey)Park: $28.03 (survey)Platte: $28.03 (survey)Sheridan: $28.03 (survey)Sublette: $28.03 (survey)Sweetwater: $28.03 (survey)Teton: $28.03 (survey)Uinta: $28.03 (survey)Washakie: $28.03 (survey)Weston: $28.03 (survey)Union / prevailing package, $/hrsurvey rate
Davis-Bacon base + fringe for roofers by county, Building construction. Hatched counties use a survey rate rather than a union contract.
CountyRate sourceBaseFringeTotalDetermination
Albanystate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Big Hornstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Campbellstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Carbonstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Conversestate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Crookstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Fremontstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Goshenstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Hot Springsstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Johnsonstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Laramiestate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Lincolnstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Natronastate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Niobrarastate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041
Parkstate SAWY2026-001 2026-05-01$24.89$3.14$28.03WY20260041

Building construction type, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Residential, Heavy and Highway rates differ; look them up on the Wyoming prevailing wage page. This is not the official wage determination.

Is construction work growing in Wyoming?

25.3kConstruction jobsWyoming, 2026-08
+4.1%Change over 12 monthsseasonally unadjusted
Construction employment, 1990-20260k10k20k30k40k1990199520002005201020152020202525kAug 2026
Construction employment in Wyoming (thousands), construction supersector, BLS CES, not seasonally adjusted. Grey bands are recessions.

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Questions this page answers

How much do roofers make in Wyoming?

The median roofer in Wyoming earned $21.95 an hour ($45,650 a year) in May 2025, 18% below the national median of $26.65. The middle half earn $18.23–$29.14; the top 10% earn more than $30.04.

Where does Wyoming rank for roofer pay?

Wyoming ranks 48th of 51 states for roofer pay, with a median of $21.95 an hour, and 43rd after adjusting for Wyoming's cost of living (BEA price parity 92.7, US = 100).

What is the union roofer rate in Wyoming?

Davis-Bacon determinations do not list a roofer classification for most Wyoming counties, or the trade is not covered; the BLS wage figures above are the best available measure.

How many roofers work in Wyoming?

BLS counted 330 roofers in Wyoming in May 2025, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.33; 1.0 is the national average concentration).

Sources and notes

  • BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Wyoming and metro areas, SOC 47-2181.
  • BLS Current Employment Statistics, state construction employment through 2026-08.
  • BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages.
  • BEA Regional Price Parities (cost-of-living adjustment).
  • SAM.gov Davis-Bacon wage determinations, current revisions as of 2026-09-28. Not the official determination.