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How much does a roofer make in Cedar Rapids?

$47,840a year

Median yearly pay for roofers in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area. That is $23.00 an hour or $3,987 a month.

Hourly
$23.00
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
181 of 265
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,440Median: $47,840Highest 10%: $61,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,440$17.52
25th$46,630$22.42
Median$47,840$23.00
75th$60,690$29.18
90th$61,370$29.50

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for roofers.

Des Moines, IA$49,510
Davenport, IA$48,250
Sioux City, IA$47,050
Omaha, NE$46,460
Roofer salary in Iowa Roofer salary in all states

Related jobs in Cedar Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$86,880
Plumber$83,210
Sheet Metal Worker$82,090
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$75,380
Construction and Building Inspector$68,210
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$66,010
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$63,310
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$60,630
Carpenter$58,920
Highway Maintenance Worker$58,440
Salaries for every job in Cedar Rapids, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roofer make an hour in Cedar Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area is $23.00 ($47,840 a year).

Do roofers make more in Cedar Rapids than the national average?

No: $47,840 against $55,440 nationally, 14% less.

How does Cedar Rapids compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $48,660, so Cedar Rapids pays 2% less.

Where does Cedar Rapids rank for roofer pay?

181 of 265 metro areas with data.

How much does a roofer make starting out in Cedar Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,370 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.