Roofer Wages in Alberta
Median hourly pay, how it has moved since 2017, and how each economic region compares. 2025 data.
Median hourly
$28.00
Low (10th pct)
$22.00
High (90th pct)
$38.00
Vs. national
10% below
Wage trend
The median wage for roofers in Alberta rose from $24.00 in 2017 to $28.00 in 2025 — 17% over 8 years, before inflation. The dashed break marks the 2021 reclassification: the two segments are measured on different occupational definitions and are shown separately rather than joined.
By region within Alberta
| Economic region | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | $23.00 | $29.00 | $39.81 |
| Red Deer | $20.00 | $28.00 | $36.00 |
| Edmonton | $22.00 | $28.00 | $38.00 |
| Lethbridge--Medicine Hat | $20.00 | $24.63 | $35.61 |
Other trades in Alberta
- Electricians
- Industrial Electricians
- Powerline Technicians
- Plumbers
- Steamfitters and Pipefitters
- Carpenters
- Welders
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Ironworkers
- Machinists
- Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- Aircraft Mechanics
- Automotive Service Technicians
- Concrete Finishers
- Drywall Installers
- Painters and Decorators
- Machining Contractors and Supervisors
- Electrical Contractors and Supervisors
- Carpentry Contractors and Supervisors
- Construction Contractors and Supervisors
- Mechanic Shop Contractors and Supervisors
- Heavy Equipment Crew Supervisors
Official classification: Roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110). Source: Employment Insurance Survey Data.