Trades & Labor Colorado (CO) Rank #11 of 50

Roofer Salary in Colorado

The median roofer salary in Colorado is $50,408 per year, which is 7.0% above the national median of $47,110.

Median Salary
$50,408
vs National
+$3,298
State Rank
#11 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Roofer Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level roofer earns around $34,240, while experienced professionals earn up to $77,040 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$34,240
+$2,240 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$51,360
+$3,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$77,040
+$5,040 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $32,100
25th Percentile $39,590
Median (50th) $50,408
75th Percentile $64,200
90th Percentile $80,250

Roofer Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for roofers in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Roofer in Colorado

Education

Most roofer positions require a high school diploma. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Roofing SystemsSafety/Fall ProtectionMaterial KnowledgePhysical StaminaBlueprint ReadingWaterproofing

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, roofer employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (as fast as average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.