Roofers pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for roofers is $24.88 an hour ($51,750 a year). About 3,340 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($55,440). Colorado ranks 25th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for roofers in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.03 | $45,820 |
| 25% of workers | $22.93 | $47,700 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.88 | $51,750 |
| 75% of workers | $29.40 | $61,150 |
| 90% of workers | $35.27 | $73,370 |
Roofers pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $56,140 | 140 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $55,830 | 1,900 |
| Grand Junction | $50,140 | 60 |
| Greeley | $49,940 | 250 |
| Colorado Springs | $49,830 | 310 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $48,610 | 150 |
| Pueblo | $46,490 | 50 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for roofers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 12,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Colorado
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $62,830 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $61,780 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $50,800 |
| Tile and Stone Setters | $57,690 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $49,050 |
| Construction Laborers | $47,900 |
| Electricians | $62,230 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $62,620 |
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