Trades & Labor Oregon (OR) Rank #8 of 50

Roofer Salary in Oregon

The median roofer salary in Oregon is $53,234 per year, which is 13.0% above the national median of $47,110.

Median Salary
$53,234
vs National
+$6,124
State Rank
#8 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Roofer Salary in Oregon by Experience

In Oregon, an entry-level roofer earns around $36,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $81,360 per year. The cost of living index in Oregon is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$36,160
+$4,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$54,240
+$6,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$81,360
+$9,360 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oregon

Percentile OR Salary
10th Percentile $33,900
25th Percentile $41,810
Median (50th) $53,234
75th Percentile $67,800
90th Percentile $84,750

Roofer Salary by City in Oregon

The largest employment areas for roofers in Oregon include Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Gresham. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Roofer in Oregon

Education

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

Key Skills

Roofing SystemsSafety/Fall ProtectionMaterial KnowledgePhysical StaminaBlueprint ReadingWaterproofing

Job Outlook in Oregon

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