Trades & Labor Arkansas (AR) Rank #49 of 50

Roofer Salary in Arkansas

The median roofer salary in Arkansas is $39,572 per year, which is 16% below the national median of $47,110.

Median Salary
$39,572
vs National
$-7,538
State Rank
#49 of 50
Cost of Living
84%

Roofer Salary in Arkansas by Experience

In Arkansas, an entry-level roofer earns around $26,880, while experienced professionals earn up to $60,480 per year. The cost of living index in Arkansas is 84% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$26,880
$-5,120 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$40,320
$-7,680 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$60,480
$-11,520 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arkansas

Percentile AR Salary
10th Percentile $25,200
25th Percentile $31,080
Median (50th) $39,572
75th Percentile $50,400
90th Percentile $63,000

Roofer Salary by City in Arkansas

The largest employment areas for roofers in Arkansas include Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville, and Springdale. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Roofer in Arkansas

Education

Most roofer positions require a high school diploma. Arkansas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Roofing SystemsSafety/Fall ProtectionMaterial KnowledgePhysical StaminaBlueprint ReadingWaterproofing

Job Outlook in Arkansas

Nationally, roofer employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (as fast as average). Arkansas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.