What is the median roofer salary in Indianapolis, IN?

The median roofer wage in Indianapolis, IN is $51,580 a year, or about $24.80 an hour (BLS OEWS May 2025).

What is the pay range for roofers in Indianapolis, IN?

In Indianapolis, IN, roofers earn from $44,690 (25th percentile) to $65,210 (75th percentile) a year, with a median of $51,580 (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Does Indianapolis, IN pay more than the Indiana average for roofers?

The Indianapolis, IN median of $51,580 runs about $6,400 a year below the Indiana statewide median of $57,980 (BLS OEWS).

How much do roofers make an hour in Indianapolis, IN?

The median roofer in Indianapolis, IN earns about $24.80/hr, based on the $51,580/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025, at 2,080 hours a year). Overtime and union scale can run higher.

How much do roofers make a month in Indianapolis, IN?

That is about $4,298/mo before taxes, from the $51,580/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025).

How much do roofers make in Indianapolis, IN in 2026?

Government wage survey, BLS OEWS May 2025. Updated June 2026.

In 2026, roofers in Indianapolis, IN earn a median of $51,580 per year ($24.80/hr), according to BLS OEWS (May 2025). That is about $6,400 below the Indiana statewide median. Last updated June 2026.

Median pay (50th pct)

$51,580/yr

Half of Indianapolis, IN roofers earn between $44,690 and $65,210 per year.

$44,690/yr$51,580/yr$65,210/yr

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

Roofer pay in Indianapolis, IN: key numbers
Median pay	$51,580/yr ($24.80/hr)
Pay range (25th–75th percentile)	$44,690 – $65,210/yr
Vs Indiana statewide median	-$6,400/yr
Roofers employed in this metro	1,000
Job concentration vs national	1.04×
Source	BLS OEWS May 2025
Last updated	June 2026

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Roofer pay in Indianapolis, IN vs Indiana

The median roofer wage in Indianapolis, IN is $51,580/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025). The Indiana statewide median is $57,980/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025) , so this metro runs about $6,400/yr below the state figure. See the full Indiana page

1,000 roofers employed in this metro (BLS May 2025).
Job concentration: 1.04× the national average for this trade (more concentrated here).

About this data

Metro wages come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS metropolitan program (May 2025), the authoritative public source for occupational pay, reported here for the Indianapolis, IN metro area. We don't hold union scales or member submissions at metro level yet, so this page shows BLS metro data only; each figure is labeled with its source.

Roofer pay in Indianapolis, IN: FAQ

What is the median roofer salary in Indianapolis, IN?: The median roofer wage in Indianapolis, IN is $51,580 a year, or about $24.80 an hour (BLS OEWS May 2025).
What is the pay range for roofers in Indianapolis, IN?: In Indianapolis, IN, roofers earn from $44,690 (25th percentile) to $65,210 (75th percentile) a year, with a median of $51,580 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Does Indianapolis, IN pay more than the Indiana average for roofers?: The Indianapolis, IN median of $51,580 runs about $6,400 a year below the Indiana statewide median of $57,980 (BLS OEWS).
How much do roofers make an hour in Indianapolis, IN?: The median roofer in Indianapolis, IN earns about $24.80/hr, based on the $51,580/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025, at 2,080 hours a year). Overtime and union scale can run higher.
How much do roofers make a month in Indianapolis, IN?: That is about $4,298/mo before taxes, from the $51,580/yr median (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Sources

Wage data: BLS OEWS: Indiana
How we build these numbers
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