Construction & Carpentry
Roofer jobs
Roofers install and repair shingle, metal, tile and commercial membrane roofs.
- Typical US pay
- $36k–$75k /yr
- ≈ $17–$36/hr
- Open jobs
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- Also called
- roofing installer, commercial roofer, roofing laborer, metal roofer
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What does a roofer do?
- Tear off and replace residential roofs
- Install TPO, EPDM and modified bitumen membranes
- Install flashing, underlayment and ventilation
- Work safely at heights with fall protection
Key skills
- Shingle installation
- Membrane roofing
- Metal roofing
- Fall protection
- Flashing
How to become a roofer
On-the-job training or 3-year Roofers union apprenticeship.
Licensing & certifications
Some states license roofing contractors.
Frequently asked questions
How much do roofers make?
Roofers in the US typically earn about $36k to $75k a year, depending on experience, location, specialty and union membership.
How do I become a roofer?
On-the-job training or 3-year Roofers union apprenticeship.
Do roofers need a license?
Some states license roofing contractors.
What other job titles are there for roofers?
Common titles include roofing installer, commercial roofer, roofing laborer, metal roofer.
Pay ranges are approximate US figures for entry-level through experienced workers and vary by region, union status and specialty.