Roofer Salary in Australia

AU$54,014
per year
per hour
AU$27.33
per hour
per year

Roofer - Average Salary & Hourly Pay

The average salary for a Roofer is AU$54,014 per year (AU$27.33 per hour), which is AU$15,874 (-23%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A Roofer can expect an average starting salary of AU$42,286. The highest salaries can exceed AU$88,463.
AU$42,286
Low
AU$54,014
Average salary
AU$88,463
High
AU$21.40
Low
AU$27.33
Average salary
AU$44.76
High

Roofer Salary Range

Low
AU$42,286
Average salary
AU$54,014
Experienced
AU$65,098
High
AU$88,463
Low
AU$21.40
Average salary
AU$27.33
Experienced
AU$32.94
High
AU$44.76
Among Roofers, Roof Tilers without formal qualifications tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced and highly skilled roofing labourers like Roof Fixers, Roof Shinglers, Roof Slaters or Metal Roofing Tradespeople enjoy the highest salaries.

Roofer - Pay by Experience Level in Australia

An Entry Level Roofer with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of AU$43,188 per year. A qualified Roofer with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of AU$53,194, while an experienced Roofer with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$65,098. Roofers with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$73,847 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Roofer in Australia

Late Career▲ +37%
Experienced▲ +21%
Average SalaryAU$54,014/year
Mid Career▼ -2%
Entry Level▼ -20%

Gender Breakdown

Female
1%
Male
99%

Roofer - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Roofer job advertisements published on Jobted Australia in the last 12 months. Please note the figures on this page are a guideline only.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Roofer

How much does a Roofer make in Australia?
A Roofer in Australia earns an average of AU$54,014 gross per year, which is about AU$27.33 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Roofer updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Roofer in Australia?
The starting salary of a Roofer in Australia is around AU$42,286 gross per year. Roof Tilers without formal qualifications usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Roofer in Australia?
The highest salary of a Roofer in Australia can reach and exceed AU$88,463 gross per year. Roof Fixers, Roof Shinglers, Roof Slaters or Metal Roofing Tradespeople usually have the highest salaries.
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