Roofers Jobs Pay in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Average Hourly Pay
$25.75
19.5%Below national average
Range: $24.52 – $26.97
Average Annual Pay
$53,552
19.5%Below national average
Range: $51,002 – $56,102
How much do Roofers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$21.89/hr
Range: $20.84 – $22.92
Annual Rate
$45,519
Range: $43,352 – $47,687
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.75/hr
Range: $24.52 – $26.97
Annual Rate
$53,552
Range: $51,002 – $56,102
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.61/hr
Range: $28.20 – $31.02
Annual Rate
$61,585
Range: $58,652 – $64,517
Roofers job description
Roofers professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
Responsibilities
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
Skills
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
