Roofer Salary in Iowa
Install, repair, and replace the roofing systems that protect homes, businesses, and industrial buildings from the elements.
Iowa Roofer Wages at a Glance
Iowa roofers earn a statewide median of $48,660 per year ($23.39 per hour), up 7.1% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $37,070 at the 10th percentile to $65,010 at the 90th.
Iowa employs approximately 930 roofers statewide, down 20.5% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $49,510 | $23.80/hr | 280 | down 4.4% |
| Davenport | $48,250 | $23.20/hr | 110 | up 5.0% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.