Roof Jobs · Michigan
Find the right roofing role in Michigan
Start with the Michigan results above, then check the worksite and duties in each posting. Roof Jobs includes installation, repair, service, estimating, sales, and leadership opportunities; the job title alone does not tell you which work you will do.
Detroit and southeastern Michigan
Compare installation, repair, and estimating roles by their actual service territory. Ask whether crews report to a yard or move directly between customer sites.
Upper Peninsula and distant assignments
Confirm whether the position stays in the Lower Peninsula or includes Upper Peninsula projects. Get overnight-travel arrangements and weather-related work expectations before comparing annual earnings.
Before you apply
- Field roles: check the roof systems, hands-on experience, training, access equipment, and tools the employer expects or provides.
- Sales and estimating: distinguish base pay from commission or projected earnings. Ask about leads, site visits, takeoffs, and responsibility after a sale.
- Crew and project leadership: clarify staffing, scheduling, quality checks, and how much hands-on work the position includes.
- The offer: confirm employee or subcontractor status, pay units, expected hours, travel expenses, and weather-related schedule changes. Check any credentials requested for the specific duties and worksite.
Pay research: match the occupation
Roofer statistics cover workers who install or repair roofs (SOC 47-2181; O*NET 47-2181.00). They do not represent every sales, management, waterproofing, or adjacent-trade role on this board. No single wage estimate is presented here as pay for all Michigan roofing jobs.
Check Michigan roofer wage data at O*NET. Match the occupation, geography, and data year before comparing an offer. Statewide figures are not local pay guarantees; employment estimates count workers, not current openings.
NOAA’s Michigan climate summary can help frame questions about outdoor work. Ask the employer about its actual safety procedures and scheduling; climate does not establish hiring demand.