Roofing Jobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma
WorkOn Roofs / Tulsa, Oklahoma
Roofing jobs.
Right here in Tulsa.
Find roofing work in Tulsa, compare published wage benchmarks and understand the local project questions that matter before you apply.
The local picture
Roofing work around Tulsa
Tulsa's Permit Center provides residential and commercial guidance and currently describes a building-code transition with different state and city adoption timelines. Applicants should ask which project documents govern their work rather than assuming a code edition from a neighboring city. Distinguish storm-related replacement from recurring service, commercial membranes and new construction when reading job titles. Ask who handles damage documentation, material ordering and changes after tear-off. A service or foreman interview should establish dispatch territory, on-call coverage and who approves additional scope.
Nearby communities and the daily route
Places to consider when comparing an employer's territory: Broken Arrow, Jenks, Bixby, Owasso and Sand Springs.
A Tulsa vacancy can cover Broken Arrow, Owasso or south-metro communities. Confirm the actual shop location, whether work stays local and whether regional storm assignments involve overnight travel or a separate compensation plan.
These are locations to investigate, not a claim that this board currently has jobs in each community. Use the listings below for the board's available results and check the worksite in each posting.
Published wage context
Tulsa roofer pay: metro benchmarks
Roofers · SOC 47-2181 · May 2025. Published geography: Tulsa, OK. This metropolitan estimate covers a wider area than the Tulsa job filter.
The median is the middle of the covered wage distribution. The 25th and 75th percentiles describe that distribution; they are not official apprentice and journeyman pay grades. These figures do not establish starting pay or a commercial-roofing premium.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics covers wage-and-salary workers and excludes self-employed workers. Its straight-time wage concept excludes overtime premiums and employer benefit costs. Roofer figures combine specialties and should not be used as salary bands for sales, estimators or managers. Annual estimates are not a guarantee of continuous paid work.
Source: BLS May 2025 wages displayed in O*NET's detailed Oklahoma table. Values were checked October 23, 2026. Read our wage methodology before comparing an offer.
Choose your route
Match the role to the work you want
Installer, helper or apprentice
Name the systems you have used and the tasks you performed. Ask who trains beginners, which tools are supplied and how progress is reviewed. Search helper, apprentice, residential and commercial roles separately.
Repair and maintenance
Ask about diagnosis, written reports, repair authorization, solo work and after-hours rotation. A service position may have a different schedule and territory from the same company's replacement crews.
Estimator, sales or field leadership
Clarify whether the role owns takeoffs, customer sales, purchasing, crew coordination or full project delivery. Compare estimating, sales and foreman responsibilities directly. Ask for commission, bonus and benefit terms in writing.
Training and entry
Investigate training near Tulsa
Search for roofer or roofing opportunities near Tulsa and check the named sponsor. Confirm current intake, service area, paid work arrangements and the occupation taught before applying. Listings change, and a general construction program may teach a different trade.
Apprenticeship.gov: search by occupation and location
Ask how classroom instruction connects to paid work, who supervises field tasks, which systems are taught and whether there are fees, travel requirements or an application window. Employer training and registered apprenticeship are different arrangements; get the actual program details.
Questions to ask before accepting roofing work in Tulsa
- What is the shop address, normal service territory and daily reporting point?
- Which systems and building types will I work on in the first three months?
- Who handles permits, inspections, unexpected damage and approval of extra work?
- What are the base rate, expected paid weeks, overtime arrangements and employee benefits?
- How are weather delays, intersite travel, parking, tools and company-vehicle use handled?
- Who trains new workers, and what is the next step after this role?
Compare the written offer with a realistic year of paid work. A seasonal high-hour week or maximum commission claim does not establish dependable annual earnings. Use the salary worksheet with your own rate and hours.
Common questions
Are these wages specific to Tulsa city limits?
Published geography: Tulsa, OK. This metropolitan estimate covers a wider area than the Tulsa job filter. Use the exact source geography when comparing offers. A job's reporting point and travel territory may differ from both the city filter and the wage area.
Can I apply without roofing experience?
Look for a role that explicitly accepts beginners and describes supervision and training. Confirm the employer's requirements and the current apprenticeship intake directly. A wage percentile does not tell you what a beginner will be offered.
Does a quiet results list mean there is no roofing work?
No. It describes this board's available listings for the selected filter, not all local hiring. Check nearby communities, the Oklahoma page and official employer career pages, and verify any application with the employer.
Sources and research notes
Checked October 23, 2026. Wage reference period: May 2025. Local resources describe project processes and training leads, not live hiring counts. Some linked handouts and directories predate this review; use the authority's current project instructions and confirm sponsor intake directly. Career questions and commute considerations are editorial guidance.
Available roofing jobs in Tulsa
Current board results appear below. If there are no matching listings, explore nearby communities or the state page.
Compare Tulsa pay with the wider Oklahoma market
The Tulsa, OK median is $2.72 per hour above the Oklahoma median of $21.00. That comparison describes two survey populations; it does not account for an individual employer’s benefits, overtime, commute, or cost of living.
Use the named geography in the wage table when comparing offers. For a broader view, the O*NET Oklahoma roofer wage table includes the state and available regional estimates. The estimates cover roofers, not every sales, estimating, or management position advertised on this page.
Continue your roofing job search
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