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How much does a roofer make in Columbus?

$49,420a year

Median yearly pay for roofers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $23.76 an hour or $4,118 a month.

Hourly
$23.76
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
147 of 265
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,670Median: $49,420Highest 10%: $73,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,670$20.51
25th$46,450$22.33
Median$49,420$23.76
75th$62,430$30.01
90th$73,420$35.30

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for roofers.

Wheeling, WV$60,230
Canton, OH$59,430
Toledo, OH$57,700
Cleveland, OH$55,690
Akron, OH$54,660
Dayton, OH$51,410
Cincinnati, OH$49,210
Huntington, WV$48,960
Youngstown, OH$47,820
Mansfield, OH$47,470
Roofer salary in Ohio Roofer salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbus

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$82,360
Insulation Worker$80,000
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$78,950
Sheet Metal Worker$77,760
Construction and Building Inspector$76,930
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$76,920
Insulation Worker$76,590
Brickmason and Blockmason$73,550
Pipelayer$71,560
Roustabout$66,940
Salaries for every job in Columbus, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roofer make an hour in Columbus?

The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $23.76 ($49,420 a year).

Do roofers make more in Columbus than the national average?

No: $49,420 against $55,440 nationally, 11% less.

How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $49,390, so Columbus pays 0% more.

Where does Columbus rank for roofer pay?

147 of 265 metro areas with data.

How much does a roofer make starting out in Columbus?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,420 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.