Roofers pay in Missouri
In Missouri, the median pay for roofers is $23.35 an hour ($48,570 a year). About 2,050 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($55,440). Missouri ranks 34th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for roofers in Missouri
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.50 | $38,470 |
| 25% of workers | $20.55 | $42,730 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.35 | $48,570 |
| 75% of workers | $31.11 | $64,710 |
| 90% of workers | $37.84 | $78,710 |
Roofers pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson City | $59,820 | 130 |
| St. Louis | $58,750 | 1,110 |
| Kansas City | $58,420 | 880 |
| St. Joseph | $51,140 | 30 |
| Springfield | $47,220 | 160 |
| Columbia | $46,530 | 60 |
| Joplin | $39,170 | 60 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 Missouri
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $60,840 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $56,040 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $78,660 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $54,710 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $62,580 |
| Construction Laborers | $56,730 |
| Electricians | $65,410 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $60,540 |
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