RoofingTX

Roofer in Texas

Install, repair, and replace roofing systems on residential and commercial buildings. Roofers work with shingles, metal, flat roofing, and waterproofing systems.

Salary Overview

Median annual salary by experience level in Texas

Apprentice

$30,160

$27,144 - $34,684

Journeyman

$47,840

$43,056 - $55,016

Master

$67,600

$60,840 - $77,740

Business Owner

$109,200

$98,280 - $125,580

Certification Roadmap

Steps to advance your Roofer career in Texas

1

Apprentice Roofer

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Begin supervised on-the-job training as an apprentice.

3-4 years6,000 hours
2

Journeyman Roofer

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Pass journeyman certification exam after completing apprenticeship.

After apprenticeship6,000 hoursExam required ($100)
3

Master Roofer

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Obtain master-level certification with advanced experience.

2 years after journeyman2,000 hoursExam required ($100)
4

Roofer Contractor

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Start your own roofer contracting business.

After master license0Exam required ($150)

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Sample questions for Roofer journeyman certification

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Top Paying States

Journeyman Roofer salary by state

1

California

$58,880
2

New York

$57,500
3

Hawaii

$57,040
4

Massachusetts

$56,120
5

Alaska

$56,120

Quick Info

Trade
Roofer
Category
Roofing
State
Texas
Certifications
4 levels
Salary Range
$27,144 - $125,580

Source: BLS/Industry Survey

Updated: 3/16/2026

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