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Roofer salary in Arizona

The middle half of roofers in Arizona earned $19.16 to $28.43 an hour in May 2025, and the top tenth $30.10 or more.1 The median is 15% below the US median.2

$22.76median an hour
$47,340median a year

OEWS counts employees only, so self-employed roofers are not included.

10th
$17.27
25th
$19.16
Median
$22.76
75th
$28.43
90th
$30.10
10th
$35,910
25th
$39,860
Median
$47,340
75th
$59,130
90th
$62,620
Percentiles of roofer pay in Arizona, May 2025. The middle bar spans the 25th to 75th percentile; the orange mark is the median.

Which Arizona cities pay roofers the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler has the highest median of the 3 metro areas below, $22.96 an hour; Tucson has the lowest, $21.17.1

  1. Phoenix–Mesa$22.96
  2. Prescott Valley–Prescott$22.13
  3. Tucson$21.17
Arizona median $22.76 an hour

Do roofers make $100,000 a year in Arizona?

Fewer than 10% do. The 90th percentile is $62,620 a year, so only the top tenth earns more than that.1

How much do new roofers make in Arizona?

The lowest-paid tenth of roofers in Arizona earned $17.27 an hour or less ($35,910 a year), and the lowest quarter earned $19.16 or less.1 OEWS does not report apprentice pay separately.

Are roofers in demand in Arizona?

Projections Central expects Arizona to go from 4,580 roofer jobs in 2024 to 5,680 in 2034, a change of 24%, with about 460 openings a year.3 The US projection is 5.9%.

AreaJobs 2024Jobs 2034ChangeOpenings a year
Arizona4,5805,68024%460
United States166,700176,5005.9%12,700

How does roofer pay compare with other trades in Arizona?

Roofers rank fifth of the five trades on this site by median pay in Arizona. General contractors have the highest median, $37.76 an hour.1

TradeMedian hourlyMedian annualJobs
General Contractors$37.76$78,55021,550
Plumbers$29.84$62,07011,810
Electricians$29.36$61,06021,140
HVAC Technicians$28.56$59,40010,860
Roofers$22.76$47,3403,420

Where to train in Arizona

Sources

  1. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Arizona, May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
  2. BLS OEWS national estimates: Roofers (47-2181), May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
  3. Projections Central, long-term occupational projections 2024-2034 (projectionscentral.org, 2024-2034)