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Construction & repair · Construction
Roofer
Install and repair roofs.
CushionedCladScore™ 75/100 · Cushioned
Career economics
- Average salary
- $48k / yr
- Upper estimate
- $72k / yr
- Growth estimate
- +2%
- Demand
- Medium
- Green-energy relevance
- 60/100
- AI exposure
- Moderate
Requirements
- Eyesight
- Good
- Fitness
- High
- Work at heights
- Not typical
- Own tools
- Usually required
Skills that matter
- Balance · Physical100
- Waterproofing · Technical85
- Stamina · Physical95
A day in the work
- 1
Tear
Remove.
- 2
Paper
Dry-in.
- 3
Shingle
Finish.
Trade matrix analysis
Six factors on one chart. A wider shape means more strength — but a high entry barrier or physical demand is a cost, not a benefit.
- Pay ceiling
- 29 · Upper estimate $72k
- Resilience
- 75 · CladScore 75
- Growth
- 55 · +2% estimate
- Entry barrier
- 75 · Multi-year training
- Physical demand
- 100 · Fitness: High
- Green relevance
- 60 · 60/100
Verdict · Balanced
A steady, reliable option with moderate growth and resilience.
Illustrative 5-year pay path
Stable replacement demand as experienced workers retire or move on.
Bridges traditional skills with sustainability; new efficiency standards will reshape the work.
Derived from DeepClad's illustrative catalogue, not a live forecast.
Your pathway in
Step 1
OJT
2 Years · None · Estimate $0
- Then: build experience, specialise, and keep credentials current. Requirements vary by location.
Where it can lead
Illustrative figures from the supplied catalogue, not a live labour-market forecast. USD estimates vary by region.