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OEWS counts employees only, so self-employed roofers are not included.
- 10th
- $18.25
- 25th
- $23.32
- Median
- $24.56
- 75th
- $31.07
- 90th
- $38.31
- 10th
- $37,960
- 25th
- $48,510
- Median
- $51,090
- 75th
- $64,630
- 90th
- $79,680
Which Nevada cities pay roofers the most?
Reno has the highest median of the 2 metro areas below, $25.00 an hour; Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas has the lowest, $23.94.1
- Reno$25.00
- Las Vegas–Henderson$23.94
Do roofers make $100,000 a year in Nevada?
Fewer than 10% do. The 90th percentile is $79,680 a year, so only the top tenth earns more than that.1
How much do new roofers make in Nevada?
The lowest-paid tenth of roofers in Nevada earned $18.25 an hour or less ($37,960 a year), and the lowest quarter earned $23.32 or less.1 OEWS does not report apprentice pay separately.
Are roofers in demand in Nevada?
Projections Central expects Nevada to go from 2,610 roofer jobs in 2024 to 2,900 in 2034, a change of 11.2%, with about 220 openings a year.3 The US projection is 5.9%.
| Area | Jobs 2024 | Jobs 2034 | Change | Openings a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 2,610 | 2,900 | 11.2% | 220 |
| United States | 166,700 | 176,500 | 5.9% | 12,700 |
How does roofer pay compare with other trades in Nevada?
Roofers rank fifth of the five trades on this site by median pay in Nevada. General contractors have the highest median, $39.42 an hour.1
| Trade | Median hourly | Median annual | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Contractors | $39.42 | $81,990 | 9,680 |
| Electricians | $35.37 | $73,570 | 8,350 |
| Plumbers | $29.62 | $61,610 | 5,370 |
| HVAC Technicians | $29.09 | $60,510 | 4,170 |
| Roofers | $24.56 | $51,090 | 2,120 |
Where to train in Nevada
Sources
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Nevada, May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- BLS OEWS national estimates: Roofers (47-2181), May 2025 (bls.gov, May 2025)
- Projections Central, long-term occupational projections 2024-2034 (projectionscentral.org, 2024-2034)