SOC 47-2181 · Construction and Extraction Occupations · May 2025

How much do Roofers make in Anchorage, AK?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Roofers in Anchorage, AK is $65,750. The 10th percentile is $48,640 and the 90th percentile is $92,450. Employment is 230.

Median annual wage

$65,750

10th percentile
$48,640
25th percentile
$56,810
Median
$65,750
75th percentile
$80,600
90th percentile
$92,450
Mean
$68,480

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Two cooks working in a commercial kitchen in 1930
Cooks in a Washington state kitchen, 1930. Seattle Municipal Archives. Photograph by Seattle Municipal Archives. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Roofers, the published 10th percentile is $48,640 and the 90th percentile is $92,450. The difference is $43,810, which is 66.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $56,810 to the 75th at $80,600, covers $23,790.

The mean annual wage is $68,480, which sits above the median of $65,750. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Anchorage, AK median is 18.6% higher than the national median of $55,440 for Roofers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $62,370, which is 12.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.5% lower than the Alaska median of $66,750.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Anchorage, AK is 105.420, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $65,750 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Roofers at $62,370 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Roofers in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Roofers accounts for 0.13% of wage-and-salary employment in Anchorage, AK (230 of 177,050). Nationally the occupation is 0.09% of employment (135,490 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.49 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Anchorage, AK · Roofers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Roofers make in Anchorage, AK?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Roofers in Anchorage, AK is $65,750. The 10th percentile is $48,640 and the 90th percentile is $92,450. Employment is 230.

How does that compare with the national median for Roofers?

The local median is 18.6% higher than the national median of $55,440.

What is Roofers pay in Anchorage, AK after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Anchorage, AK is 105.420, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $65,750 is $62,370. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.