How much does a roofer make in Columbus?

$43,290a year

Median yearly pay for roofers in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $20.81 an hour or $3,608 a month.

Hourly: $20.81
Vs. national median: -22%
Rank among cities: 250 of 265
Jobs in the area: 80

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $34,510Median: $43,290Highest 10%: $59,390

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$34,510	$16.59
25th	$35,760	$17.19
Median	$43,290	$20.81
75th	$53,150	$25.55
90th	$59,390	$28.55

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for roofers.

Atlanta, GA	$49,100
Savannah, GA	$48,740
Chattanooga, TN	$45,530
Augusta, GA	$41,430

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Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker	$65,200
Construction and Building Inspector	$60,520
Electrician	$50,730
Plumber	$47,410
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator	$46,430
Carpenter	$45,070
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator	$44,720
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher	$42,020
Painter	$40,100
Construction Laborer	$35,890

Salaries for every job in Columbus, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roofer make an hour in Columbus?

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $20.81 ($43,290 a year).

Do roofers make more in Columbus than the national average?

No: $43,290 against $55,440 nationally, 22% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $46,940, so Columbus pays 8% less.

Where does Columbus rank for roofer pay?

250 of 265 metro areas with data.

How much does a roofer make starting out in Columbus?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,390 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.