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Roofers Salaries
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.51 – $25.86
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,901 – $53,791
Salaries for Roofers near New Orleans-Metairie
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Alabama, AL
$24.11
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Alaska, AK
$33.13
34.2%Higher than Roofers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arizona, AZ
$26.60
7.7%Higher than Roofers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arkansas, AR
$22.13
10.4%Lower than Roofers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
California, CA
$34.37
39.2%Higher than Roofers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.99/hr
Range: $19.98 - $21.98
Annual Rate
$43,644
Range: $41,566 - $45,722
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.69/hr
Range: $23.51 - $25.86
Annual Rate
$51,346
Range: $48,901 - $53,791
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.39/hr
Range: $27.04 - $29.74
Annual Rate
$59,048
Range: $56,236 - $61,860
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.
- •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
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
