How much do roofers make an hour in St. George, UT?

The median hourly wage is $23.86. The middle half earn between $20.75 and $30.31 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)

What do entry-level roofers make in St. George, UT?

BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $17.74 an hour ($36,890 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $20.75.

Do roofers make more in St. George or Ogden?

Ogden pays more: the median is $49,620 in St. George and $51,700 in Ogden, a 4% difference.

How does St. George pay compare with the rest of Utah?

The St. George median of $49,620 is 2% more than the Utah median of $48,680.

Roofer salary in St. George, UT

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Roofers in the St. George, UT area earn a median of $49,620 a year, or $23.86 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $65,700. Statewide, roofers earn a median of $48,680; St. George is 2% above it.

Median yearly pay$49,620

Bottom 10% under$36,890Top 10% over$65,700

Entry-level starting pay (estimate): $17.74/hr
Jobs in this area: 260
After cost of living: $50,990
Median hourly pay: $23.86/hr
vs U.S. median: −10%
vs Utah median: +2%

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 41100, St. George, UT). Excludes self-employed roofers. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Entry-level to top roofer pay

Stage	Yearly pay	Hourly pay
Entry level	$36,890–$43,160$17.74–$20.75/hr
Experienced roofer	$49,620$23.86/hr
Top earners	$63,040–$65,700$30.31–$31.59/hr

Estimated from BLS percentiles (10th–25th, median, 75th–90th); BLS does not report pay by license level.

How St. George, UT compares

St. George ranks 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas for roofer pay.
Roofers are more concentrated in the St. George area than nationally: 2.9 of every 1,000 jobs, 3.3 times the U.S. share.
The 90th-percentile wage, $65,700, is 1.8 times the 10th-percentile wage, $36,890: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

Other Utah metro areas

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Questions

How much do roofers make in St. George, UT?: Roofers in the St. George, UT area earn a median of $49,620 a year, or $23.86 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $65,700.
How much do roofers make an hour in St. George, UT?: The median hourly wage is $23.86. The middle half earn between $20.75 and $30.31 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do entry-level roofers make in St. George, UT?: BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $17.74 an hour ($36,890 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $20.75.
Do roofers make more in St. George or Ogden?: Ogden pays more: the median is $49,620 in St. George and $51,700 in Ogden, a 4% difference.
How does St. George pay compare with the rest of Utah?: The St. George median of $49,620 is 2% more than the Utah median of $48,680.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2181 (Roofers), area code 41100 (St. George, UT). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed roofers and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (97.3, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures