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Roofers salary
36 700 - 36 900 kr / month
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Salary progression Roofers
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What Does a Roofer Do?
A roofer, also known as a roof installer, works on installing, repairing, and maintaining roofs on residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Tasks can vary from laying new roofing materials such as tiles, metal, or asphalt to repairing and replacing existing roofs. Roofers often have to work at heights and in various weather conditions, requiring good physical fitness and safety awareness.
Salary for Roofers
According to the latest statistics, the average salary for a roofer is 36 900 SEK per month. For men, the average salary is slightly higher at 36 700 SEK per month. Specific salary data for women in the profession is not available. It is worth noting that the salary has remained unchanged since the last measurement.
Education and Qualifications
To become a roofer, a vocational education in the construction and civil engineering program with a focus on roofing or similar is usually required. There is also the possibility to undergo apprenticeships where one learns the trade through practical work under the supervision of experienced roofers. Some employers may offer paid training or courses to enhance the employees' skills.
Requirements for Employment
The demand for roofers is generally high, especially in areas with a lot of new construction or renovation needs. To increase chances of employment, it is important to have relevant education and practical experience. Certificates in safety and occupational health are also advantageous.
Considerations
The work of a roofer can be physically demanding and involve working in various weather conditions and at heights. It is important to have good physical fitness and always follow safety regulations. Flexibility and the ability to work in a team are also important qualities for a roofer.
Benefits
Some employers may offer benefits such as paid training, work clothes, and tools. Other common benefits may include a paid mobile phone and travel reimbursement. These benefits can vary depending on the employer and employment conditions.
Salary distributed by age and sector
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36700 kr | 36900 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36700 kr | 36900 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36700 kr | 36900 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36500 kr | 36700 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36500 kr | 36700 kr |
Age | Base salary | Monthly salary | |
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Snitt | 36500 kr | 36700 kr |
About the data
All information displayed on this page is based on data from the Swedish Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), the Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish employment agency. Learn more about our data and data sources here.
All figures are gross salaries, meaning salaries before tax. The average salary, or mean salary, is calculated by adding up the total salary for all individuals within the profession and dividing it by the number of individuals. For specific job categories, we have also considered various criteria such as experience and education.
Profession Roofers has the SSYK code 7121, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.
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