Roofer Salary in Tennessee
Install, repair, and replace the roofing systems that protect homes, businesses, and industrial buildings from the elements.
Tennessee Roofer Wages at a Glance
Tennessee roofers earn a statewide median of $45,690 per year ($21.97 per hour), up 35.5% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $32,180 at the 10th percentile to $61,340 at the 90th.
Tennessee employs approximately 2,110 roofers statewide, down 5.0% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $48,120 | $23.14/hr | 650 | up 31.4% |
| Memphis | $46,480 | $22.34/hr | 360 | up 36.5% |
| Chattanooga | $45,530 | $21.89/hr | 140 | up 29.6% |
| Knoxville | $45,030 | $21.65/hr | 440 | up 29.5% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.